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Atlas V rocket launches 29 Amazon internet satellites, ties record for heaviest payload it's ever flown (video)

A ULA Atlas V rocket launches 29 Amazon Leo satellites from Florida on April 27, 2026.

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launched 29 of Amazon's internet satellites on Monday night (April 27), tying its payload-weight record in the process.

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