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2026 · United Launch Alliance

Amazon Leo (LA-08)

upcomingAtlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-08)

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. 29 satellites are carried on this launch.

Overview

Date / time
July 3, 2026 at 04:03 AM UTC
Outcome
upcoming
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Mission
Amazon Leo (LA-08)
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Atlas V 551 →
Launch provider
United Launch Alliance →