On February 13, 2012, the first Vega lifted off from Kourou, French Guiana. Vega carried nine small satellites into orbit: ASI\’s LARES laser relativity satellite and the University of Bologna\’s ALMASat-1, e-St@r (Italy), Goliat (Romania), MaSat-1 (Hungary), PW-Sat (Poland), Robusta (France), UniCubeSat GG (Italy) and Xatcobeo (Spain).
Credit: ESA
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