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5 April 2022

Ariane 6: a historic contract signed with Amazon

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On Tuesday 5 April, Arianespace signed its biggest ever contract with the American giant Amazon: an agreement for 18 Ariane 6 launches to deploy the Kuiper constellation project. 

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Arianespace and Amazon announced the signing of an unprecedented launch service contract on Tuesday 5 April at the International Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, USA.

 

Under the contract, Arianespace will carry out 18 Ariane 6 launches for Amazon's Kuiper project over a three-year period from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Of the 18 launches planned for Project Kuiper, 16 will be carried out by an advanced version of Ariane 64.

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Vue d'artiste du lanceur Ariane 6.
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