Amazon Leo (LE-04)
Arianespace · Ariane 64 Block 2 · Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Scheduled for
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC
Countdown
35d 15h 2m
Status: To Be Determined
The mission
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.
Launch details
- Provider
- Arianespace
- Rocket
- Ariane 64 Block 2
- Launch pad
- Ariane Launch Area 4
- Location
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Country
- French Guiana
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
- Window
- 00:00–00:00 UTC
Weather at the launch site
Launch data: The Space Devs / Launch Library 2. Launch times change frequently.