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Vulcan VC6L: Amazon Leo (LV-01)

expected September 2026

expected September 2026

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    Vulcan VC6L: Amazon Leo (LV-01) is expected September 2026. The exact day has not been announced yet.

    United Launch Alliance is preparing to launch Amazon Leo (LV-01) on a Vulcan VC6L from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. 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. 45 satellites will be carried on each Vulcan launch. Launch is expected in September 2026 and no firm date has been announced yet.

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    United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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    Last verified Sep 16, 2026

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