SRB Upgrade for Vega and Ariane 6 Launchers Tested
P160C Hot Fired at European Spaceport in French Guiana
The P160C qualification motor was successfully tested on April 24 at the European Spaceport in French Guiana, on the solid-propellant booster test stand (BEAP) operated by the French Space Agency (CNES). The successful test firing of the first P160C motor is a major milestone in the development of the future upgrades of Europe’s Ariane 6 and Vega launch…
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