ARIANESPACE

Vega | IXV

SUCCESSFeb 11, 2015 at 13:40 UTCVega →
PADAriane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
SITEGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana →
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: ba66dd9b-efb6-4b8a-803e-22a4654e8658
Reported date: Feb 11, 2015 at 13:40 UTC
Last synced: 3 hours ago
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MANUFACTURER
Avio S.p.A
FLIGHTS
22
SUCCESSES
20
SUCCESS RATE
90.9%

Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.

When is the Vega | IXV launch?
The Vega | IXV is scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 1:40 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Vega | IXV?
The Vega | IXV mission uses the Vega rocket, manufactured by Avio S.p.A. The Vega has flown 22 times with a 90.9% success rate.
Where is the Vega | IXV launching from?
The launch takes place from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) at Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
Who is launching Vega | IXV?
The Vega | IXV is operated by Arianespace.
Can I watch the Vega | IXV launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch date set: Feb 11, 2015 at 13:40 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Arianespace
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 3 hours ago
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Launch ID: ba66dd9b-efb6-4b8a-803e-22a4654e8658
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Mission Profile

Vega | IXV was a Vega mission operated by Arianespace that lifted off from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana on February 11, 2015. The launch was a success.