阿特拉斯 V 型火箭将于 6 月 13 日发射亚马逊第二批 Kuiper 互联网卫星。

2025-06-06 新闻与动态

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launches the first 27 of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites to orbit on April 28, 2025. (Image credit: United Launch Alliance)

Amazon's second fleet of internet satellites now has a target launch date.

The stack of 27 satellites, part of Amazon's constellation, is scheduled to launch on a (ULA) next Friday (June 13).3).

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Atlas V will launch the Kuiper satellites into (LEO), where they will maneuver to join a small but growing constellation of satellites that will offer wireless, high-speed internet to customers within the fleet's range of operation..

The delivery of the Kuiper 2 satellites will double the size of Amazon's current constellation, to 54.

ULA launched the on April 28. The company called it a "new beginning" in a that hinted that the launch date for Kuiper 2 was nearing.g.

Kuiper missions 1 and 2 are the first of 83 planned launches to help grow Amazon's Kuiper constellation. Not all of them will fly on the Atlas V, however; Amazon batches of Kuiper satellites aboard ULA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket, Arianespace's Ariane 6 and Blue Origin's .