PADAriane Launch Area 4
SITEGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana →ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPECommunications
PROGRAMAmazon Leo
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MISSION OVERVIEW
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.
32 satellites are carried on this launch.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Ariane 64AGENCY
ArianespaceMISSION
Amazon Leo (LE-02)
MISSION TYPE
Communications
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Ariane Launch Area 4LAUNCH SITE
Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaPROGRAM
Amazon Leo
COUNTRY
FRA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
TENTATIVEPrecision: Half-year
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 7bffe283-a708-427d-ba0d-43ea741453b1
Reported date: Apr 28, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
Last synced: 4 minutes ago
This launch date is approximate. The provider has not confirmed an exact date or time yet. The schedule may change.
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VEHICLE — Ariane 64 →
MANUFACTURER
ArianeGroup
VARIANT
64
FLIGHTS
1
SUCCESSES
1
SUCCESS RATE
100%
Ariane 6 variant with four solid boosters, enabling heavier payloads.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) launch?
The Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: TBD.
What rocket is being used for Amazon Leo (LE-02)?
The Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) mission uses the Ariane 64 rocket, manufactured by ArianeGroup. The Ariane 64 has flown 1 times with a 100% success rate.
Where is the Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) launching from?
The launch takes place from Ariane Launch Area 4 at Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
What orbit is Amazon Leo (LE-02) going to?
The Amazon Leo (LE-02) mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Amazon Leo (LE-02)?
The Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) is operated by Arianespace. It is part of the Amazon Leo program.
Can I watch the Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 23, 2026 18:10 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 23, 2026 18:10 UTC
Launch date set: Apr 30, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Arianespace
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 4 minutes ago
●Launch Library 24 minutes ago
Launch ID: 7bffe283-a708-427d-ba0d-43ea741453b1
●Open-Meteo Weather4 minutes ago
Pad weather at 5.26, -52.79
