Arianespace Vega Sentinel-2C

Name: Arianespace Vega Sentinel-2C
Start: 2024-09-05T01:50:15.000Z
Location: Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)

Vega

Status

Success

Date

5 SEP 2024

01:50

Launch Provider

Arianespace

Launch Pad

Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana

Mission Overview

Sentinel-2C is the third satellite in the Sentinel-2 constellation, which is designed to provide high-resolution optical imagery for land services.

Rocket

Vega

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Rocket Details

Vega is the smallest lifter in the current Arianespace family.

Height

29.9 m

Diameter

3.025 m

Launch Mass

137 T

Thrust

2,974 kN