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LA-04

Atlas V 551 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on December 16, 2025, carrying 27 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 16, 2025 · 08:28 UTCLaunch 2025-301Launch no. 7,162 in the log
RocketAtlas V 551variant G
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC41
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyULAUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 16, 2025, 08:28
Launch designation
2025-301
Mission
LA-04
Flight name
Amazon Leo LA-04
Vehicle flight ID
AV-111

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
455 km
Initial apogee
464 km
Inclination
51.9°
Payload mass to orbit
17.0 t
Payloads
27
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Kuiper-001442025-301ANORAD 67133Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001642025-301BNORAD 67134Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001752025-301CNORAD 67135Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001792025-301DNORAD 67136Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001812025-301ENORAD 67137Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001832025-301FNORAD 67138Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001842025-301GNORAD 67139Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001862025-301HNORAD 67140Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001872025-301JNORAD 67141Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001882025-301KNORAD 67142Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001912025-301LNORAD 67143Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-001962025-301MNORAD 67144Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002042025-301NNORAD 67145Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002102025-301PNORAD 67146Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002212025-301QNORAD 67147Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002322025-301RNORAD 67148Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002412025-301SNORAD 67149Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002452025-301TNORAD 67150Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002462025-301UNORAD 67151Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002472025-301VNORAD 67152Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002482025-301WNORAD 67153Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002492025-301XNORAD 67154Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002502025-301YNORAD 67155Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002512025-301ZNORAD 67156Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002522025-301AANORAD 67157Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002612025-301ABNORAD 67158Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit
Kuiper-002652025-301ACNORAD 67159Kuiper Systems LLCCommunications490 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.