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Ariane 6 Rocket Launch VA268

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Kourou, French Guiana

Source: Space

Project
Completed

The Ariane 6 heavy lifter rocket launched 32 Amazon Leo satellites from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. This mission, called VA268, was the seventh flight of the Ariane 6 and the second of its most powerful variant, the Ariane 64, which has four solid rocket boosters. The launch successfully deployed all satellites into low Earth orbit within two hours.

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Closed
Sector
Aerospace & Defense
Location
Kourou, France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Space

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The project “Ariane 6 Rocket Launch VA268” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Kourou, French Guiana. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Space.

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The Ariane 6 heavy lifter rocket launched 32 Amazon Leo satellites from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. This mission, called VA268, was the seventh flight of the Ariane 6 and the second of its most powerful variant, the Ariane 64, which has four solid rocket boosters. The launch successfully deployed all satellites into low Earth orbit within two hours.

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France

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Kourou

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2026-05-03

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