Launch Overview
Vehicle
Ariane 64
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ELA4
Outcome
Success
Flight
VA268 (L6007)
COSPAR Designator
2026-098
Mission
Amazon Leo (LE-02) (Communications)
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.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Ariane 64
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
326 (2 YTD)
Site launches
332 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
7 (2 YTD)
Payloads (32)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-098A | Kuiper LE02-01 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AA | Kuiper LE02-25 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AB | Kuiper LE02-26 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AC | Kuiper LE02-27 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AD | Kuiper LE02-28 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AE | Kuiper LE02-29 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AF | Kuiper LE02-30 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AG | Kuiper LE02-31 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098AH | Kuiper LE02-32 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098B | Kuiper LE02-02 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098C | Kuiper LE02-03 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098D | Kuiper LE02-04 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098E | Kuiper LE02-05 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098F | Kuiper LE02-06 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098G | Kuiper LE02-07 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098H | Kuiper LE02-08 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098J | Kuiper LE02-09 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098K | Kuiper LE02-10 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098L | Kuiper LE02-11 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098M | Kuiper LE02-12 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098N | Kuiper LE02-13 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098P | Kuiper LE02-14 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098Q | Kuiper LE02-15 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098R | Kuiper LE02-16 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098S | Kuiper LE02-17 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098T | Kuiper LE02-18 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098U | Kuiper LE02-19 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098V | Kuiper LE02-20 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098W | Kuiper LE02-21 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098X | Kuiper LE02-22 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098Y | Kuiper LE02-23 | KUIP | US | Track |
| 2026-098Z | Kuiper LE02-24 | KUIP | US | Track |