Small Satellites Get New Rocket: Europe's Vega Launcher

Monday, January 30, 2012 - 11:30 in Astronomy & Space

The European Space Agency, Arianespace and Avio are getting set for the first launch of their Vega Rocket in February 2012. Its purpose is to launch small payloads to polar and low-earth orbits.

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