Vega-E

In-active

Avio S.p.A (Avio)

None

Description

Specifications
  • Stages
    3
  • Length
    36.8 m
  • Diameter
    3.0 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    3.3 m
  • Launch Mass
  • Thrust
Family
  • Name
    Vega-E
  • Family
  • Variant
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Vega-E
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Avio S.p.A

Commercial
CEO: Giulio Ranzo
Avio 1908

Avio S.p.A. is an Italian company operating in the aerospace sector with its head office in Colleferro near Rome, Italy. Founded in 1908, it is present in Italy and abroad with different commercial offices and 10 production sites.

Upcoming Spaceflights


Vega-E | Maiden flight

Avio S.p.A | Italy
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
TBD December, 2027
Status: To Be Determined
Mission:

First flight of the upgraded Vega-E variant of the Vega launch vehicle developed by Avio.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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