Vega C

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Payload LEO

3,300 kg

Payload SSO

2,300 kg

Assessment

Four-stage European small-lift launch vehicle (three solid stages P120C/Zefiro-40/Zefiro-9 plus AVUM+ upper stage); maiden flight 13.07.2022, operated from Kourou. SSO figure based on 700 km, 90 degrees; LEO figure based on a low-inclination reference orbit (ESA: 3.3 t).

Source (provider information)

Technical data

Height34.8 m

Diameter3.4 m

Liftoff mass210 t

Liftoff thrust4,323 kN

Stages4

PropellantSolid + UDMH/N2O4 (upper stage)

ReusabilityExpendable

First flight2022

Lead time–

Provider launch sites

Guiana Space Centre – Vega E launch facility (Kourou)Guiana Space Centre – Vega launch complex ELV/ZLV (Kourou)

Price

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