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Vega August 1, 2017

Liftoff of the Vega mission with OPTSAT-3000 and Venµs

Arianespace's latest Vega mission is now underway following a late-night liftoff from the Spaceport in French Guiana.

The flight will last 1 hour and 37 minutes from liftoff to separation of its two passengers, OPTSAT-3000 and Venµs – both of which will be placed into Sun-synchronous orbit.

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Vega July 31, 2017

Vega is cleared for its August 1 liftoff with the OPTSAT-3000 and Venµs Earth observation satellites

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