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    23 May 2013 symposium ESA partners with CNES to host Ground-Based Space Facilities symposium in Paris from 12-14 June 2013
    07 May 2013 Vega success ESA’s Vega launcher scores new success with Proba-V, VNRedSat and ESTCube-1
    07 May 2013 Launch replay Watch the replay of Vega's flight VV02 carrying Proba-V, VNRedSat and ESTCube-1
    07 May 2013 Vega lifts off Replay of liftoff of Vega's second flight carrying Proba-V and two companions into orbit, 7 May 2013
    06 May 2013 Vega launch Join us for the launch of Vega VV02 with Proba-V early on the morning of 7 May. Streaming starts at 3.45 CEST (01:45 GMT)
    04 May 2013 Launch postponed The Vega VV02 launch is postponed due to unfavourable weather conditions
    02 May 2013 Vega's payloads Vega VV02 will release three satellites into two different orbits.
    24 Apr 2013 Vega VV02 Fully assembled Vega VV02 on pad
    08 Feb 2013 The rocket factory An ESA Euronews video showcasing Europe's three main launchers - watch now
    03 Feb 2013 Vega in Kourou The first stage of the next Vega rocket is on its launch pad at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana
    31 Oct 2012 Europe's new, small launcher Relive Vega's first launch on 13 February
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