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    • Title Liftoff of Vega VV01
    • Released 15/02/2012 9:38 am
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      On 13 February 2012, the first Vega lifted off on its maiden flight from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Onboard was a payload of 9 satellites, including LARES, AlmaSat-1 and 7 CubeSats from European Universities.

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