Waspie_Dwarf Posted May 7, 2013 #1 Share Posted May 7, 2013 Vega marks a series of “firsts” on its initial mission under Arianespace’s operational responsibility May 7, 2013 – Vega Flight VV02Arianespace’s light-lift Vega launcher performed an intricate mission from the Spaceport today, successfully delivering three satellite passengers at two different Sun-synchronous orbital altitudes during a flight lasting just over two hours. It was Vega’s second mission from French Guiana, and further demonstrated the capabilities of a vehicle that completes Arianespace’s launcher family – joining its medium-lift Soyuz and heavyweight Ariane 5. Read more... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Waspie_Dwarf Posted May 7, 2013 Author #2 Share Posted May 7, 2013 Vega launch sequence replayReplay of the lift off of Vega VV02 with Proba-V and two companion satellites, 7 May 2013Credit: ESASource: ESA - Space in Videos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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