EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY
Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites
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Feb 13, 2012 at 10:00 UTC
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Source
PADAriane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
SITEGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana →LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
VegaAGENCY
European Space Agency
LAUNCH PAD
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)LAUNCH SITE
Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaCOUNTRY
FRA,ITA,DEU,ESP,CHE,GBR,AUT,SWE,PRT,NLD,HUN,POL,DNK,CZE,ROU,NOR,FIN,GRC,EST,IRL,LUX,BEL,SVN
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: b4c787fc-cfbc-4886-adfa-1be6af55e06f
Reported date: Feb 13, 2012 at 10:00 UTC
Last synced: 4 minutes ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Vega →
MANUFACTURER
Avio S.p.A
FLIGHTS
22
SUCCESSES
20
SUCCESS RATE
90.9%
Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites launch?
The Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites is scheduled for Monday, February 13, 2012 at 10:00 AM 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 | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites?
The Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites 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 | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites launching from?
The launch takes place from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) at Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
Who is launching Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites?
The Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites is operated by European Space Agency.
Can I watch the Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites 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.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 29, 2026 00:02 UTC
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Mar 29, 2026 00:02 UTC
Launch date set: Feb 13, 2012 at 10:00 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by European Space Agency
Mar 29, 2026 00:02 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 4 minutes ago
●Launch Library 24 minutes ago
Launch ID: b4c787fc-cfbc-4886-adfa-1be6af55e06f
●Open-Meteo Weather22 hours ago
Pad weather at 5.24, -52.78
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Mission Profile
Vega | Multipayload mission, 9 satellites was a Vega mission operated by European Space Agency that lifted off from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana on February 13, 2012. The launch was a success.