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Vega

Vega family · Avio S.p.A · Retired

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Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.

Specifications

Thrust
2,974 kN
Height
29.9 m
Diameter
3.025 m
Launch mass
137 t
Stages
4
Launch cost
$37M
LEO capacity
1,500 kg
GTO capacity
GEO capacity
SSO capacity
1,450 kg

Vehicle specifications from Launch Library; blanks are unpublished figures.

Flight record

Flights
22
Launches with a definitive outcome
Success rate
90.9%
20 of 22
Current success streak
5
Landings
0
0 attempts · 0 droneship / 0 RTLS
Fastest turnaround
Between consecutive booster flights

Counted from padside's own launch record — the same basis as the Stats page.

Launches