Amazon Leo prepares for first heavy-lift mission of 2026 with Arianespace

Amazon's first mission on Ariane 64 will add another 32 Leo satellites to its growing constellation.https://www.aboutamazon.eu/news/innovation/amazon-leo-prepares-for-first-heavy-lift-mission-of-2026-with-arianespace-from-french-guiana**Key takeaways** - Launching from French Guiana, LE-01 will deploy 32 satellites bringing the total constellation to 200+. - The LE-01 mission is the first of 18 contracted launches with Arianespace, their largest commercial contract. - It is the first of 80+ heavy-lift launches on the Leo manif...https://www.satellitetoday.com/finance/2026/02/09/amazon-expects-to-increase-spending-on-amazon-leo-by-1b-in-2026/https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/amazon-leo/amazon-leo-arianespace-first-mission-satellites