20 JUL. 2018 publication date 11520 Views

Euronews had a unique chance to visit the Avio rocket factory, situated in Colleferro, just south of Rome, Italy, where engineers are lovingly crafting the next generation of carbon fibre European launchers.

The site is one of the very few space rocket factories in Europe. It's the place where the lightweight Vega launcher was born, and where the launchers of the future are being created.