After a flight failure in 2019, the Vega rocket executes a flawless deployment of 53 satellites.
The development of the Small Spacecraft Mission Service (SSMS) dispenser used on Wednesday’s mission was largely funded by the European Space Agency.
« This enhanced ability to access space for innovative small satellites will deliver a range of positive results from new environmental research to demonstrating new technologies. »
the agency’s director general, Jan Wörner
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