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Ariane 64 | Project Kuiper (Ariane 6 #1)

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in 152 days3/31/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Ariane 64 | Project Kuiper (Ariane 6 #1)

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Mission Description

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. 35-40 satellites will be carried on each Ariane 6 launch.

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Mission Updates

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1/10/2025, 2:23:00 PM

Adding launch on Ariane 64 Block 1

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Nosu

10/16/2025, 12:03:00 PM

Announced to be the next launch after VA266, so likely during Q1 2026.

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Launch Details

Launch Window

3/31/2026, 12:00:00 AM

Rocket Details

Ariane 64

Family: Ariane

Variant: 64

Launch Facility

Ariane Launch Area 4

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana