First-Gen Vega Rocket Retired After Successful Sentinel-2C Launch
The final mission of the first-generation Vega rocket has been completed with the successful deployment of the third Copernicus Sentinel-2 Earth observation satellite into orbit. Liftoff of the rocket’s curtain call occurred at 03:50 CEST on 5 September from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana. Approximately 58 minutes after lifting off, the Vega AVUM […]
Published by European Spaceflight on 09/05/2024
