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Launch Preview: Starlink and Amazon Leo missions fill manifest

nasaspaceflight.com·May 25, 2026

This week's launch schedule features six orbital missions, including four Falcon 9 Starlink launches by SpaceX and an Atlas V mission deploying 29 Amazon Leo satellites. Additionally, a Chang Zheng 7A rocket from China is set to deliver an undisclosed payload, highlighting a busy week in global space activity.

This week's schedule of six orbital launches, including four Falcon 9 Starlink missions and the United Launch Alliance's Atlas V deploying Amazon Leo satellites, signals robust activity in satellite internet deployment. The intensive launch cadence, especially by SpaceX, highlights the growing competition and expansion in the commercial satellite internet market, marking significant opportunities and challenges in space tech development and infrastructure deployment.

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