Vega
Vega family
· built by Avio S.p.A
· maiden flight 2012-02-13
Profile data last updated: 2026-08-29T15:37:07.354998+00:00 | 7531-10-18
Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.
Specifications
29.9 mLength
3.025 mDiameter
137 tLaunch mass
4Stages
2974 kNLiftoff thrust
Payload Capacity
1500 kgTo LEO
Lifetime Launch Record
As reported by Launch Library 2 across this rocket's entire history, not just the launches tracked on this site.
22Total launches
20Successful
2Failed
0Upcoming
Launches Tracked on This Site
22In our archive
90.9%Success rate
Feb 13, 2012 10:00 UTCEarliest tracked
Sep 05, 2024 01:50 UTCMost recent
| Mission | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vega | Sentinel-2C | Sep 05, 2024 01:50 UTC | Success |
| Vega | THEOS-2, TRITON & others | Oct 09, 2023 01:36 UTC | Success |
| Vega | CERES | Nov 16, 2021 09:27 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Pléiades Neo 4 | Aug 17, 2021 01:47 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Pléiades Neo 3 | Apr 29, 2021 01:50 UTC | Success |
| Vega | SEOSAT-Ingenio & Taranis | Nov 17, 2020 01:52 UTC | Failure |
| Vega | SSMS PoC | Sep 03, 2020 01:51 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Falcon Eye 1 | Jul 11, 2019 01:53 UTC | Failure |
| Vega | PRISMA | Mar 22, 2019 01:50 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Mohammed VI-B | Nov 21, 2018 01:42 UTC | Success |
| Vega | ADM-Aeolus | Aug 22, 2018 21:20 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Mohammed VI-A | Nov 08, 2017 01:42 UTC | Success |
| Vega | OptSat 3000 & VENµS (VENUS) | Aug 02, 2017 01:58 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Sentinel-2B | Mar 07, 2017 01:49 UTC | Success |
| Vega | Göktürk-1A | Dec 05, 2016 13:51 UTC | Success |