On February 13, 2012, the European Space Agency launched its brand-new Vega rocket on its maiden voyage. For its debut, the Vega rocket launched nine small satellites into Earth's orbit. It lifted off ...

Europe's new Vega-C rocket was successfully launched from French Guiana on Thursday. It was the first launch of the troubled rocket since a failed flight two years ago. After days of delays ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. The latest Vega rocket launch ended in disappointment less than three minutes after ...

The seventh flight test of SpaceX's Starship vehicle ended in failure as the upper stage exploded over the Atlantic Ocean after separating from the Super Heavy booster. Despite the failure, SpaceX ...

This was the second failure in 17 outings for the small Vega launcher Engineers have identified already the fault that led to the loss of a European Vega rocket on Monday night. The vehicle veered ...

The European Vega rocket is back in business. An enforced hiatus following the loss of a vehicle in July 2019 ended late on Wednesday with the successful deployment of 53 new satellites.

The UAE Space Agency was using the launch services of a commercial space launch firm called Arianespace and its European rocket Vega. At 5.53am on Thursday (UAE time), the rocket blasted off from ...

SMILE is now set to launch on a Vega-C rocket from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, according to ESA director general Josef Aschbacher, speaking during an annual press briefing on Jan. 9.