LYON, France–The Vega light launcher, operated by Arianespace, failed in its attempt to place two satellites into orbit on Nov. 16. Vega’s 17th mission, the VV17 launch took place on time at 8:52 p.m. EST from Kourou, Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana. “Eight minutes after liftoff, following the...
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