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Vega June 27, 2020

Vega Flight VV16 – the SSMS PoC mission: New postponement due to weather conditions

As high-altitude winds above the Guiana Space Center remain unfavorable, Arianespace has taken the decision not to initiate the final chronology operations for Flight VV16 on Saturday, June 27, 2020.

Subject to a favorable evolution of the weather conditions, another attempt will be made on Sunday, June 28.

The Vega launch vehicle and its 53 spacecraft payloads are in stable and safe conditions.

VOL VEGA N°16 – SSMS POC FLIGHT – NOUVEAU REPORT POUR – CONDITIONS MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES

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