Arianespace’s Vega rocket launches Moroccan satellite
Capitalism in space: Arianespace’s yesterday evening successfully launched Morocco’s second Earth observation satellite using its Vega rocket.
This article gives some interesting background to Morroco’s space effort.
The leaders in the 2018 launch race:
33 China
18 SpaceX
11 Russia
9 Europe (Arianespace)
8 ULA
There have now been 94 launches in 2018, the most in any single year since 1992.
Capitalism in space: Arianespace’s yesterday evening successfully launched Morocco’s second Earth observation satellite using its Vega rocket.
This article gives some interesting background to Morroco’s space effort.
The leaders in the 2018 launch race:
33 China
18 SpaceX
11 Russia
9 Europe (Arianespace)
8 ULA
There have now been 94 launches in 2018, the most in any single year since 1992.