The European Space Agency’s new medium-lift Vega-C rocket blasted off for its inaugural launch from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana on 13 July 2022. Vega-C is a single body rocket about 35 m high, able to place about 2200 kg in a reference 700 km polar orbit. For VV21, Vega-C’s principal payload is LARES-2, a scientific mission of the Italian space agency ASI.
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