Arianespace

Amazon Leo (LE-04)

Ariane 64 Block 2

270Days
00Hours
31Minutes
09Seconds
TBD

Thursday, December 31, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Mission

/01

Amazon Leo, formerly known as Project Kuiper, is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude. 35-40 satellites will be carried on each Ariane 6 launch.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

To Be Determined

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Ariane 64 Block 2

Variant: 64 Block 2

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 4

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

5.256° N, 52.787° W

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