O noua lansare a avut loc pe 5 decembrie de la baza spatiala din Kourou, Guiana Franceza. La bordul rachetei europene de clasa mica, Vega C, s-a aflat cel mai nou satelit al programului de observare a Pamantului, Copernicus, platforma Sentinel 1C.
Misiunea, cu indicativul VV25, a marcat reintoarcerea la zboruri comerciale a lansatorului Vega, dupa accidentul din decembrie 2022, atunci cand au fost pierduti in zbor doi sateliti de spionaj francezi, Pleiades. Sentinel 1C, este, asa cum spune si numele, a treia platforma a clasei Sentinel 1. Primele doua platforme, 1A si 1B fusesera lansate in 2004 si respectiv 2016, cu ajutorul rachetei Soyuz, care a operat o vreme pentru Arianespace. Despre ele am scris deja https://www.spacealliance.ro/articles/view.aspx?id=20140407012328 https://www...
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