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First Vega C Mission to Complete Pleiades Neo Constellation

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Tom Patton
Nov 23, 2022
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The first Arianespace Vega C mission will lift off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on November 24, with the 30cm (1 foot) resolution satellites Pléiades Neo 5 and 6, completing the Pleiades Neo Constellation. This first commercial flight follows the success, July 13, of Vega C inaugural launch operated by the European Space Agency (ESA).

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