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Vega VV15

Vega flight VV15 launched with FalconEye1 from the Guiana Space Centre on July 11, 2019. The mission failed after a thermo-structural failure in the forward dome of the Zefiro-23 second-stage motor caused the vehicle to break up.

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Aliases
Vega flight VV15Flight VV15FalconEye1 Vega launch
Name
Vega VV15
Slug
vega-vv15
Status
destroyed

Details

Description
Vega flight VV15 launched with FalconEye1 from the Guiana Space Centre on July 11, 2019. The mission failed after a thermo-structural failure in the forward dome of the Zefiro-23 second-stage motor caused the vehicle to break up.
Manufacturer Id
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Operator Id
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 6:03:35 PM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 6:03:35 PM

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First Flight Date
2019-07-11
Last Flight Date
2019-07-11
Vehicle Code
VV15