Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-07)

Launch by United Launch Alliance. 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.

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Countdown Timer - Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-07)

Get ready for an exciting leap into the future of connectivity! The countdown timer for the Atlas V 551 launch, scheduled for Friday, May 22, 2026, is officially on. This mission by United Launch Alliance will deploy 29 satellites as part of Amazon Leo, a groundbreaking mega constellation designed to deliver high-speed broadband internet access from Low Earth Orbit. With a total of 3,276 satellites planned across 98 orbital planes, this ambitious project promises to revolutionize global internet access. Managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon, the Atlas V 551 launch is a pivotal step towards bridging the digital divide. Join us as we count down the days to this monumental event that will reshape how we connect and communicate. Don’t miss out on the countdown!

Frequently Asked Questions

There are exactly 11 days left until Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-07), which is 254 hours or 15239 minutes.

Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-07) will take place on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 06:56 PM.

Use our real-time countdown to precisely track the time remaining until Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-07).

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