Vega-C

Overview

An upgraded, more capable Vega with larger solid motors and a common booster shared with Ariane 6.

Components & hardware

Knowledge connections

• ReplacedVega
• Operated byArianespace
• Launched fromVega Launch Complex (SLV)
• Derived fromVega

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

• ArianespaceArianespace SA

  Ariane and Vega launch-vehicle families — user's manuals and mission data.

• ESAEuropean Space Agency

  European missions, observatories, and space science imagery.