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AWS, Gilat Defense, and SES Space & Defense participated in a WAVE demonstration that connected a virtualized cloud platform to an SES gateway using digital IF.
Amazon has committed more than $10 billion to the Leo constellation program.
Amazon says it has contracted more than 100 launches for Amazon Leo, including 92 launches from United Launch Alliance, ArianeGroup, and Blue Origin, plus additional Falcon 9 flights purchased from SpaceX in early 2026.
United Launch Alliance will deliver 29 satellites into orbit on the Amazon Leo 5 mission.
The increase in the Amazon Leo 5 payload reflects detailed work between United Launch Alliance and Amazon.
Amazon Leo booked 38 launches on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur.
Amazon wants the deadline to deploy half of its constellation, about 1,618 satellites, moved from July 30, 2026 to July 30, 2028.
United Launch Alliance is rolling out an Atlas V rocket to launch the next batch of Amazon Leo broadband satellites.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket was intended to be a core part of Amazon’s launch strategy for Kuiper.
Amazon’s Kirkland, Washington factory is building 30 satellites per week for Amazon Leo.
Amazon Web Services generated $107 billion in revenue in 2024.
The FCC licensed Amazon’s Kuiper Systems LLC in 2020 and attached deployment milestones to the license under 47 C.F.R. Section 25.117.
Amazon requested a 24-month FCC extension on January 30 to meet a deployment milestone for Amazon Leo.
United Launch Alliance will deliver 29 satellites into orbit on the fifth Amazon Leo mission.
Amazon projects roughly 700 satellites in orbit by the original July 2026 deadline.
Jin Bains is a 30-year RF and microwave industry veteran and a former director of Project Kuiper at Amazon.
Amazon has a deal with JetBlue for high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi.
Amazon must launch and operate 1,618 satellites by July 30, 2026 under its FCC license.
Amazon uses Arianespace, SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Blue Origin as launch providers for Amazon Leo.
Amazon secured an additional 10 Falcon 9 launch contracts and 12 New Glenn launch contracts earlier in 2026.