A European Vega rocket with a Ukrainian engine launched a Moroccan earth remote sensing satellite

Friday, November 23, 2018
A European Vega rocket with a Ukrainian engine launched a Moroccan earth remote sensing satellite

A European Vega rocket with a Ukrainian engine launched a Moroccan earth remote sensing satellite into a sun-synchronous earth orbit on Wednesday. The launch from France’s Guiana Space Center was about the 30th since 2013 using engines made by Dnipro’s Yuzmash. Last year, Yuzmash signed a contract with Italy’s Avio SpA to supply engines for Vega rockets through 2020.

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