Derek Newsome @derek.space · Jun 5 Prior to this flight the largest commercial payloads flown were prior Ariane 6 Amazon flights at ~18,900kg, and a few Falcon 9 Starlink missions at 17,500kg. 📸 Arianespace
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This record, like its prior, is expected to be relatively short lived, with ULA gearing up for the LV-01 launch for Amazon later this summer. That flight is anticipated to carry at least 40 satellites, weighing in at 23,200kg.