Second P80 Firing Completed
The European Space Agency has successfully completed the second firing of the P80 first-stage solid rocket motor, intended to power Europe’s Vega light rocket. The firing, from a test stand in Kourou, French Guiana, delivered 190 metric tons of thrust for the nominal duration of 111 sec. Vega is...
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