Spire Satellites To Ride On Vega Launcher

Credit: Vega: ESA
LOGAN, Utah—Spire has chosen Arianespace to launch “a significant number” of its cubesats on a Vega rocket in 2019. The multiple-launch contract provides that Spire will join a Vega proof-of-concept flight—the first of the European Space Agency’s Small Spacecraft Mission Service program initiated in...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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