Vulcan VC6L Amazon Leo (LV-01) launch: date, time and live countdown
ULA launches Amazon Leo (LV-01) on Vulcan VC6L from Cape Canaveral (SLC-41), no earlier than Fri 13 Nov, 00:00 UTC.
Holds can take a minute or two to show here. The webcast is always the fastest source.
DATE CHANGES
- 30 OCT
First scheduled for Fri 13 Nov, 00:00 UTC.
- NOW
Now scheduled for Fri 13 Nov, 00:00 UTC. No slips so far.
MISSION
- VEHICLE
- Vulcan VC6L
- PROVIDER
- ULA
- PAD
- SLC-41, Cape Canaveral, Florida
- ORBIT
- Low Earth orbit
- MISSION
- 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. 45 satellites will be carried on each Vulcan launch.
FLIGHT PROFILE·PROJECTED
A projected profile for this rocket, timed to the mission's published events. It isn't data from the rocket.
MISSION LOG
The launch over your sky
A forecast from the projected flight path: cloud and the real trajectory decide what you actually see. We use your approximate city unless you choose your exact location, which stays on your device.