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ABL Space Systems is scheduled to launch a RS1 Block 2 rocket as part of the Project Kuiper Mission from LP-3C, Pacific Spaceport Complex Kodiak Alaska, USA
Last updated: Jan 16, 2025
Launch Information
Launch Information |
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Launch Vehicle Details |
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| Mission Name | Project Kuiper |
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| Launch Site | LP-3C, Pacific Spaceport Complex, Kodiak, Alaska, USA |
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| Launch Vehicle | RS1 Block 2 |
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| Agency | ABL Space Systems |
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| Launch Date | TBD - 2025 |
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Project Kuiper is a mega constellation of satellites in Low Earth Orbit that will offer broadband internet access, this constellation will be managed by Kuiper Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Amazon. This constellation is planned to be composed of 3,276 satellites. The satellites are projected to be placed in 98 orbital planes in three orbital layers, one at 590 km, 610 km and 630 km altitude.
Launch Vehicle
- RS1 Block 2
| Strap Ons | 0 |
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| Liftoff Thrust | 582 kN |
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| Fairing Diameter | 2.0 m |
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| Stages | 2 |
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| Payload To LEO | 1350 Kg |
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| Payload To GTO | 320 Kg |
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