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Vega VV15 mission failed for anomaly
About two minutes from liftoff of the launcher; inquiry commission set up
Approximately two minutes after the Vega launcher’s liftoff, shortly after ignition of the second stage (Zefiro 23), a launcher anomaly occurred –leading today to the premature end of the mission. Data analyses are in progress to clarify the reasons for this failure. An independent inquiry commission will be set up in the coming hours, according to a note issued by Avio.
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency