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Vulcan VC6L · Amazon Leo (LV-01)

ULACape Canaveral SFS, United States of America13 Nov 2026 · 17:54 UTC
Vulcan VC6L · Amazon Leo (LV-01)
United Launch Alliance

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ULA plans to launch Vulcan VC6L on the Amazon Leo (LV-01) mission on 13 Nov 2026 · 17:54 UTC from Cape Canaveral SFS, United States of America. The launch window is 17:54 – 18:24 UTC and the target orbit is LEO. The countdown and the livestream link are on this page.

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.

More on this missionVulcan returns with Amazon Leo: when LV-01 launches and who pays Grounded since February over its boosters, Vulcan returns with six of them and a load of Amazon satellites. For ULA the stakes are huge, while around 600 Amazon satellites sit on the ground.14 Oct 2026 · 5 min read