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Arianespace’s Ariane 64 rocket conducted its first launch from French Guiana at 8:45am carrying 32 Amazon low-Earth-orbit satellites.
The payload on the Ariane 64 mission was the heaviest payload Arianespace had placed into orbit.
Arianespace’s revenues declined from €1.4 billion in 2015 to €152 million in 2024.
Arianespace is scheduled to perform its first mission for Amazon Leo on Feb. 12.
The central core of the Arianespace Ariane 64 rocket was photographed ahead of the first Ariane 6 Amazon Leo launch.
Amazon Leo is launching 32 new satellites with Arianespace in a mission targeted for Feb. 12.
Amazon initially diversified launch bookings across United Launch Alliance, Arianespace, and Blue Origin.
A major Amazon Leo launch is scheduled for February 12, 2026 on an Arianespace rocket carrying a batch of 32 satellites.
Amazon booked almost all of its initial deployment capacity on three launch vehicles that had not yet flown or were in early testing: ULA’s Vulcan, Arianespace’s Ariane 6, and Blue Origin’s New Glenn.
Avio is seeking to expand its presence in the global launch market and is entering a new phase following its work with Arianespace.
Arianespace teams moved four P120C boosters to the pad and installed them on the Ariane 64 launch vehicle.
LE-01 is the inaugural mission for Amazon Leo with Arianespace.
Arianespace set a launch window for mission VA267 (LE-01).
Avio is transitioning away from Arianespace and is seeking to expand its presence in the global launch market.
Arianespace and EUSPA signed the Galileo L18 launch contract at the European Space Conference in Brussels on January 27, 2026.
The launch contract for Galileo L18 was signed between Arianespace and the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA).
Arianespace signed a contract to provide an Ariane 6 launch for Galileo L18, the second pair of second-generation Galileo satellites.
Each Amazon Leo satellite is built at Amazon’s manufacturing facility in Kirkland, Washington and shipped to a processing facility in Cape Canaveral, Florida before traveling to Arianespace launch facilities in French Guiana.
Arianespace will offload Ariane 6 at port, bring it to Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, and integrate Amazon Leo payloads with the launch vehicle.
The Arianespace hybrid industrial cargo ship Canopée departed from Bordeaux, France earlier this month transporting Ariane 6 rocket components for Amazon Leo’s first mission.