The Vega-C is an evolution of the Vega rocket ... The rocket was grounded for two years while the nozzle of the Zefiro 40 rocket motor that caused the failure was redesigned.

the solid-propellant rocket engines that make up its first three stages burned in succession. But soon after the fourth stage of the Vega ignited its liquid-fueled RD-843 engine, it became clear ...

Technologycategory· December 6, 2024 Europe's Vega-C rocket returns to space after two-year gap Europe's Arianespace launched the Vega-C rocket on Thursday, marking a return to space for the ...