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New Glenn is set to launch New Glenn | Amazon Leo (LN-01) on Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
NET Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Mission profile
Flight simulation
A representative gravity-turn climb for New Glenn to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
SimulatedRepresentative New Glenn ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
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. 48 satellites will be carried on this New Glenn launch.
Around this launch
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Good to know
New Glenn | Amazon Leo (LN-01) is scheduled to lift off Thu, Dec 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC — this page shows a live countdown.
A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.
New Glenn | Amazon Leo (LN-01) is an Blue Origin mission flying on a New Glenn.
It lifts off from Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.