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🚀 Mark your calendars.

On June 17th, Ariane 64 will launch 36 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit.

This will be the first Ariane 6 flight equipped with four P160C boosters, increasing its payload capacity from 32 to 36 satellites on a single launch.

🕒 Launch window:
- 07:53 - 08:22 (Washington, D.C.)
- 08:53 - 09:22 (Kourou Time)
- 11:53 – 12:22 (UTC)
- 13:53 - 14:22 (Paris time)

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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🎬 Behind every launch lies months of preparation.

Relive the full #VA269 campaign, from arrivals to liftoff.

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@viciykevin Stay tuned to our social media for official announcements ��🚀

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🚀 SUCCESS.

36 Amazon Leo satellites deployed.
🔥 First flight with P160C boosters.
📦 Heaviest payload ever launched by an Ariane launcher.
📈 The biggest Amazon Leo stack ever launched to date

With VA269, Ariane 6 has now launched 100 Amazon Leo satellites in just five months.

A new milestone for Ariane 6 and for Amazon's low Earth orbit constellation.

Learn more: https://t.co/PCRkQ4m96F

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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@indrajit1 @esa Thank you so much 😊🚀

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🚀 Ariane 64 revealed.

The mobile gantry has rolled back, exposing the launcher ahead of VA269.

Next stop:
🔥 Liftoff.
🗓️ June 17th, 2026
🕒 Launch window:
- 07:53 - 08:22 (Washington, D.C.)
- 08:53 - 09:22 (Kourou Time)
- 11:53 – 12:22 (UTC)
- 13:53 - 14:22 (Paris time)

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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@mattospace You can check out our past posts here and on Instagram 😊🚀

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✅ Launch Readiness Review complete.

VA269 is GO for launch.

Next milestone:
🚀 Liftoff.

🗓️ June 17th, 2026
🕒 Launch window:
- 07:53 - 08:22 (Washington, D.C.)
- 08:53 - 09:22 (Kourou Time)
- 11:53 – 12:22 (UTC)
- 13:53 - 14:22 (Paris time)

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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📸 VA269 in pictures.

Ariane 6's most powerful mission to date. 👇

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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@moon_mantra9 😊🚀

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@panos_panay @Amazonleo Thank you so much! 😊🚀

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@MartyJ777 She definitely did! Thank you Marty 😊🚀

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@xavier_gery Merci beaucoup, Xavier ! 😊🚀

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@TheQuickMan Thank you so much! 😊🚀

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@6nexxus6 @Amazonleo @ArianeGroup @esa @CNES @EuropeSpacePort Merci pour votre soutien, Pierre 😊🚀

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🚀 Watch the full replay of #VA269.

Relive Ariane 6's successful mission carrying 36 Amazon Leo satellites into orbit.

🔥 First flight with P160C boosters
📦 Heaviest Ariane payload ever

#LaunchingAmbitions #Ariane6 #VA269
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@Thom_astro Un grand merci pour votre soutien, Thomas 😊🚀

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@RevesdEspace @ArianeGroup @ESA_transport @CNES Merci pour votre soutien, comme d'habitude 😊🚀

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@MatJerome @Amazonleo @ArianeGroup @esa @CNES @EuropeSpacePort Nous vous le souhaitons ! 😊🚀

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@cfabianski @Amazonleo Good one! 😊🚀

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@Kangaroo69F Thank you so much 😊🚀

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@Rotosequence @Amazonleo @ArianeGroup @esa @CNES @EuropeSpacePort Quite a lot indeed 😊🚀

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@CommanderHam @NicolasPl_ Merci beaucoup Gabriel ! 😊🚀