Vega Launch Fails, Destroying UAE Reconnaissance Satellite
Credit: Arianespace
LYON, France—The 15th mission of Arianespace’s Vega light launcher (VV15) failed July 10, tarnishing the thus-far-impeccable track record of the Italian-designed vehicle. “Approximately two minutes after liftoff, shortly after ignition of the Zefiro 23 second stage, a launcher anomaly occurred...
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