Amazon Leo Network — Washington Senate Business, Financial Services & Trade Committee, December 4, 2025
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A presentation titled Amazon Leo Network, dated December 4, 2025, for the Washington Senate Business, Financial Services & Trade Committee. It describes Amazon Leo as Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network and lists customer antennas named Leo Nano, Leo Pro and Leo Ultra, with downlink speeds of 100 Mbps, 400 Mbps and 1,000 Mbps. It states that Amazon Leo is headquartered in Washington state, with a 172,000-sq-ft satellite manufacturing facility in Kirkland. A mission update states that 6 launches have deployed a total of 153 satellites.
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- 2025-12-04
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“Amazon Leo Network — Washington Senate Business, Financial Services & Trade Committee, December 4, 2025.”
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Washington Senate Business, Financial Services
& Trade Committee
December 4, 2025
Amazon Leo is Amazon’s
low Earth orbit satellite
broadband network.
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Amazon Leo Network
Optical mesh
network
Space
Earth Customer terminals Gateway stations
Public subnet Private subnet Edge services Network core
Employee welfare & streaming Directory services / email AWS Internet of Things core
Video conferencing Data warehouse Machine learning
Virtual private network Private 5G Security
AWS AWS Transit Amazon virtual Internet Virtual private network,
Public communications Cellular backhaul Outposts Direct Connect Gateway private cloud other clouds
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Customer antennas
Leo Nano Leo Pro Leo Ultra
Ultra-small form factor Built for performance Enterprise focused
100 Mbps downlink 400 Mbps downlink 1,000 Mbps downlink
7” x 7” 11” x 11” 20” x 30”
18cm x 18cm 28cm x 28cm 51cm x 76cm
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Satellite
manufacturing
Amazon Leo is headquartered in
Washington state with a 219,00-sq-ft
research and development facility in
Redmond and a 172,000-sq-ft satellite
manufacturing facility in Kirkland.
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AMAZON LEO WASHINGTON
COMMITMENT
Washington plays a critical role in Amazon Leo. Our investments in
state-of-the-art facilities also generate advanced manufacturing job
opportunities for Washingtonians.
R&D Headquarters in Redmond
State-of-the-art facility the size of more than four football fields serves as the primary
headquarters for research and development
Satellite Production Facility in Kirkland
Capability to build up to five satellites per day at peak capacity
Logistics Center in Everett
Supports supply chain reliability, helps streamline our satellite manufacturing process,
and manage inventory of third-party materials
Partnership with Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Created LWTech’s first-ever satellite technician certificate program to prepare students
in Washington state for careers in the growing space industry
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Mission updates
As of today,
6 launches
have deployed a total of
153 satellites
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Thank you
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