Vega-C: power and versatility: GV’s Vega-C thrust vector control system, test and interstage at SABCA (38 shots)

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Title: Vega-C: power and versatility: GV’s Vega-C thrust vector control system, test and interstage at SABCA (38 shots)

Released: 29/04/2021

Length: 00:06:38

Language: English

Media type: Stock shots

Europe’s new launch vehicle, Vega-C, is near completion. Elements will soon be shipped to Kourou for assembly and preparation for Vega-C’s inaugural flight.

This new launcher improves its Vega predecessor by offering more power and versatility at similar cost. This new design allows Vega-C to transport larger and heavier payloads into space making it a world-class competitor on the global launcher market while ensuring Europe’s independent access to space.

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