Vega And Electron Return To Service With New Offerings

September 10, 2020
Arianespace’s Vega launcher
Arianespace’s Vega launcher delivered 53 satellites into orbit during its Sept. 2 return-to-flight mission, demonstrating a new ride-share service.
Credit: European Space Agency
Sidelined by launch accidents, Arianespace’s Vega and Rocket Lab’s Electron have returned to flight, with both companies unveiling new services in an increasingly competitive market for small satellite launch services. 53 smallsats reach orbit aboard Vega Electron kick stage converts to satellite...

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