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Vega-C project logo

18/02/2026 16 views 0 likes

Vega-C overview infographic

Bâtiment Assembleur Lanceur at Europe's Spaceport

Last Ariane 5 rolls out of the Bâtiment Assembleur Lanceur at Europe's Spaceport

Handing over the key to the BIL, Batiment Assembleur Lanceur

Kompsat-7 launched on Vega-C

Launch of Vega-C VV27

Vega-C flight VV27 stands free for liftoff

Hoisting satellites for Vega-C flight VV27 to the top of the rocket

Working on the fairing for Vega-C flight VV27

Vega-C flight VV27 complete

Zefiro-9 hoisted into place

Fairing for Vega-C flight VV27

Fairing with satellites for Vega-C flight VV27 leaving for the launch pad

AVUM+ moved to the Vega-C launch pad for flight VV27

Vega-C flight VV27 payload installation on top of the rocket

AVUM+ hoisted onto Vega-C for flight VV27

Getting ready to place AVUM+ Vega-C for flight VV27

Zefiro-9 moved to the Vega-C launch pad

Zefiro-40 gets into position

P120C en route to the launch pad

Zefiro-40 for VV27 en route to the launch pad

Hoisting Zefiro-40 for VV27 upright on the launch pad

Artist's view of Europe's launcher family from 2024 onwards

Biomass on its way to orbit aboard Vega-C

Forest mission takes to the skies

Vega-C lofts ESA’s Biomass into orbit

ESA’s Biomass lifts off aboard Vega-C

Biomass takes to the skies

Biomass on its way to orbit

Vega-C takes Biomass into orbit

ESA’s forest mission launches

ESA’s forest mission lifts off

Biomass on Vega-C ready for liftoff

Vega-C mobile gantry open

P160C solid-propellant rocket motor QM3 test

P160C solid-propellant rocket motor test fire

P160C solid-propellant rocket motor fires on ground

ESA’s Biomass satellite, encapsulated within a Vega-C rocket fairing, has been rolled out to the launch pad at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana ahead of liftoff, planned for 29 April at 11:15 CEST.

Biomass ready for liftoff

Biomass transfer and placement onto Vega-C

Biomass posed on top of Vega-C

ESA team in front of Biomass fairing

Sealing Biomass within the Vega-C fairing

Biomass inside one half of Vega-C's fairing

Biomass encapsulation begins

Biomass and Vega-C fairing half shells

Applying the Biomass mission sticker to the rocket fairing

Biomass on its launch adapter

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