Communication · April 2026

Amazon Leo broadband

A second low-orbit broadband network opens to customers.

Amazon's Leo constellation began an enterprise beta with more than 200 satellites in orbit and terminals up to 1 Gbps, with Verizon, AT&T, JetBlue and NASA among the first testers.

See it in the living tree Wikipedia Source

Arcs above join it to what it stood on, arcs below to what it led to. The bar places this stretch on the tree's whole timeline.

What it built on 1

Starlink 2019

Related measurements

The dashed line marks when it first worked.

Payloads in low Earth orbit Latest: 14.5k objects (2025) Source: Our World in Data

Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people Latest: 20.1 per 100 people (2025) Source: Our World in Data

Share of people online Latest: 73.6 % (2025) Source: Our World in Data