Vega-C
Vega-C is the active higher-performance successor to the original Vega. Its four-stage architecture uses the P120C, Zefiro-40, Zefiro-9, and restartable AVUM+ stages, increasing payload capability and volume while sharing the P120C motor architecture with Ariane 6.
Identity
- Aliases
- Vega CVega Consolidation
- Family Name
- Vega
- Full Name
- Vega-C
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- vega-c
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- C
Details
- Description
- Vega-C is the active higher-performance successor to the original Vega. Its four-stage architecture uses the P120C, Zefiro-40, Zefiro-9, and restartable AVUM+ stages, increasing payload capability and volume while sharing the P120C motor architecture with Ariane 6.
- Diameter M
- 3.3
- Engines
- Count
- 1
- Name
- P120C
- Placement
- core
- Count
- 1
- Name
- Zefiro-40
- Placement
- core
- Count
- 1
- Name
- Zefiro-9
- Placement
- core
- Count
- 1
- Name
- AVUM+
- Placement
- upper
- First Flight Year
- 2,022
- Height M
- 35
- Liftoff Mass Kg
- 210,000
- Manufacturer Id
- jd7f1ph9veqfj60q1xdy7n255n7kq8h0
- Operator Id
- jd7am12wxsxa80t9ra90yhvbfh7kpqnn
- Parent Vehicle Family Id
- nd7tsavb7nycw4h1wm3rgy9v8d8afp36
- Payload Capacity Kg
- Leo
- 3,300
- Sso
- 2,300
- Stages Count
- 4
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vega_C
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:07:51 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:07:51 AM