Vega Rocket Launches Turkish Earth-Observation Satellite

Monday, December 5, 2016 - 16:51 in Astronomy & Space

Arianespace lofted Turkey’s Göktürk-1 Earth-observation satellite into a sun-synchronous orbit today (Dec. 5) aboard a Vega rocket, marking the eighth success for the European light-lift vehicle.

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