Launch Overview
Vehicle
Vega
Agency
Arianespace
Site / Pad
CSG / ZLV
Outcome
Success
Flight
VV11
COSPAR Designator
2017-070
Mission
Mohammed VI-A (Earth Science)
An Earth observation satellite for the Kingdom of Morocco. It was developed by Thales Alenia Space and Airbus. Satellite will be in particular used for mapping and land surveying activities, regional development, agricultural monitoring, the prevention and management of natural disasters, monitoring changes in the environment and desertification, as well as border and coastal surveillance.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Vega
Provider
Arianespace
Agency launches
261 (10 YTD)
Site launches
276 (10 YTD)
Pad launches
37 (3 YTD)