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    The reference Vega mission is a polar orbit bringing a spacecraft of 1500 kg to an altitude of 700 km. The rocket, named after Vega, the brightest star...
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    P80 is a solid-fuel first-stage rocket motor used on the European Space Agency Vega rocket (in the P80FW version). It was the world's largest and most...
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    rocket motors developed by Avio and used on the European Space Agency Vega rocket. The name Zefiro derives from the acronym ZEro FIrst stage ROcket,...
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    first-stage rocket motor developed by Avio and ArianeGroup through the joint venture Europropulsion on behalf of European Space Agency for use on Vega C and...
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    The reference Vega mission is a polar orbit bringing a spacecraft of 1500 kg to an altitude of 700 km. The rocket, named after the star Vega, is a single-body...
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    Lancement Vega (short ELV), is a launch pad at the Centre Spatial Guyanais in French Guiana. It has been used to support launches of the Europa rocket, Ariane...
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    Guiana Space Centre (category Rocket launch sites in France)
    November 2001, it was refurbished again for the Vega rocket and renamed ELV (Ensemble de Lancement Vega). The first launch was on 13 February 2012. The...
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    a liquid-fuel upper-stage rocket engine in development[update] by Avio on behalf of European Space Agency for use on Vega E. The engine, initially known...
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  • Look up Vega, vega, or vegà in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vega is a star in the constellation Lyra. Vega or VEGA may also refer to: Vega (crater)...
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    "Vega rocket deploys 53 satellites on successful return to flight mission". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved September 3, 2020. Clark, Stephen. "Rocket Lab...
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  • Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (category Spacecraft launched by Vega rockets)
    suborbital trajectory by a Vega rocket on the VV04 mission. Having launched at 08:40am local time, the vehicle separated from the Vega launch vehicle at 333 km...
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  • 2012. Thisdell, Dan. "Success of Vega rocket flight boosts Avio profile." Flight International, 22 February 2012. "Vega — Performance". Arianespace. "Access...
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  • Vega C flight VV22 was the 22nd launch of the Vega rocket. The rocket failed after launch and the mission was lost. The payload was composed of the Pléiades...
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    2015 at 01:52 UTC on a Vega launch vehicle. Sentinel-2B was launched on 7 March 2017 at 01:49 UTC, also aboard a Vega rocket. Sentinel-2C is scheduled...
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  • Zefiro or Zeffiro may refer to: Zefiro (rocket stage), a solid-fuel motor for the European Space Agency Vega rocket Zefiro (train), a family of high-speed...
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    movement. In 2010 ASI's own satellite, LARES, will be launched using the Vega rocket. The mission is designed to carry out similar studies to that of LAGEOS...
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    Ariane 6 (category Ariane (rocket family))
    on the Vega rocket. Selection of the design concept was made by ESA in December 2014, favouring it over an alternative all-solid-fuel rocket option....
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  • launched on September 3, 2021 aboard Arianespace Vega rocket. The launch will take place on the Vega Small Spacecraft Mission Service (SSMS) Proof of...
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    is today in light solid-propellant space launchers, like the current Vega rocket. In more recent years, the country, working as part of the European Space...
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    craft was launched on top of a Proton 8K82K rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam, Kazakh SSR. Both Vega 1 and 2 were three-axis stabilized spacecraft...
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  • 2014. "VEGA: 1° stage - P80 Motor". Avio.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020. Press release: Successful first test firing for the P120C solid rocket motor...
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  • successfully completed 13 missions, 1 as a payload of a Vega rocket and 12 as a payload of a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket. D-Orbit is a successful alumnus of the European...
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    and one in Q4. Falcon 1 List of Vega Launches Vega (rocket) Neutron (rocket) Timeline of private spaceflight "Rocket Lab successfully launches seventh...
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    670 lb) craft was launched by a Proton 8K82K rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam, Kazakh SSR. Both Vega 1 and 2 were three-axis stabilized spacecraft...
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    customer. Arianespace launched the first dedicated rideshare mission on the Vega rocket during VV16, which launched 53 satellites into a Sun-synchronous orbit...
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  • European Space Agency successfully conducts the maiden launch of its new Vega rocket, transporting several satellites into orbit, including the first Polish...
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  • Vega RocketVega VV11 | Spaceflight101". 8 November 2017. Retrieved 2021-12-08. Clark, Stephen. "Moroccan spy satellite launched aboard Vega rocket...
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  • candidates included Vega, Rockot, and PSLV. On 17 May 2019, ESA and Arianespace signed a contract to launch SEOSat-Ingenio on a Vega rocket (VV17) from Centre...
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  • SSLV Falcon 1 Electron (rocket) Vega (rocket) "Indian start-up Agnikul successfully test-fires fully 3-D printed semi-cryo rocket engine". Zee News. 2021-02-09...
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    orbits. A larger version of the Vega launcher, Vega-C had its first flight in July 2022. The new evolution of the rocket incorporates a larger first stage...
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