Vega Vehicle Overview
A complete overview of the Vega launch vehicle, including launch stats, vehicle info and launch locations.
Basic Info
Name
Vega
Family
Vega
Manufacturer
First Launch
13 Feb 2012
Successful Launches
20
Failed Launches
2
Rocket Info
Status
Inactive
Stages
4
Length
29.9 m
Diameter
3.03 m
Launch Mass
137 tons
Thrust
2,974 kN
Reusability
Not Reusable
Payload Info
LEO Capacity
1,500 kg
Launch Cost
$37M
Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.
Launch Sites used by Vega
Guiana Space Centre
European spaceport near the equator for satellite launches, managed by ESA and CNES.
📍 France
🚀 323 Launches