Vega Third Stage Motor Fired

VEGA MOTOR: A modified Zefiro 9 third-stage motor earmarked for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) new Vega light launcher has been successfully fired, improving chances that the three-stage solid fuel rocket can make its first flight from ESA’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana by the end of next...

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