Vega-C | ClearSpace-1
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV)
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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ClearSpace-1
First debris removal mission by the Swiss startup ClearSpace. Contracted by the European Space Agency, it is designed to catch and de-orbit part of a Vega rocket from Low Earth Orbit using four articulated arms.
Vega-C
Height 30.10 Meters
Max Stages 4
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 2974 kN
Diameter 3.00 Meters
Mass To LEO 1500 kg
Liftoff Mass 136 Tonnes
Launch Success 1
Consecutive Success 1
Maiden Flight 2022-07-13
Launch Failures 1
Updates
Nosu
2023-05-09T15:48:36+0000
H2 2026
Related News
2024-04-26T09:11:00+0000
The Launch Pad
ESA Approves ClearSpace-1 Debris-Cleanup Mission Changes
2024-04-24T09:51:33+0000
SpaceNews
Major changes approved for ClearSpace-1 mission
2024-01-18T13:49:53+0000
European Spaceflight
ClearSpace Debris Removal Mission Passes Key Milestones
2023-08-23T02:19:05+0000
SpaceNews
Target of European debris removal mission hit by other debris
2023-05-09T09:00:00+0000
SpaceNews
ClearSpace books Vega C for 2026 de-orbit mission
2023-02-22T01:07:00+0000
The Launch Pad
