Amazon Leo surpasses 300 satellites

Amazon Leo Surpasses 300 Satellites – Next Launches Incoming

Amazon Leo (formerly Project Kuiper) has now deployed over 300 satellites after a dual-launch week in late April 2026.a214e7

April 27: ULA Atlas V (LA-06) – 29 satellites from Cape Canaveral.

April 30: Arianespace Ariane 64 (LE-02) – 32 satellites from French Guiana.3ba3c6

This marks 11 missions in the first year of operations, making Leo the third-largest constellation in orbit. Amazon has over 100 launches secured toward its 3,000+ satellite goal.5873bc

Next Launch

LA-07 (Leo Atlas 7): ULA Atlas V, May 22, 2026, carrying 29 satellites from Cape Canaveral.9948e3

More Ariane 64 missions with upgraded boosters are also planned for higher satellite counts per flight.

Service Timeline

Commercial service is targeted for mid-2026, starting in select markets with high-speed terminals (up to 1 Gbps on the new Leo Ultra antenna).

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