On 7 May 2013 (GMT), the second Vega lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.
TDP1: Laser communication
The laser communication terminal on Alphasat make a successful laser link with a Low Earth Orbit…
Alphasat reaches Geostationary Orbit
Ariane 5 releases Alphasat, the largest European satellite ever built, towards Geostationary Orbit, after which the…
Alphasat, bigger and better
As the largest European-built satellite to date, Alphasat's coverage is both wide and flexible. Here it…
Vega launch transmission replay – Part 2
Liftoff of flight VV02 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana occurred at 04:06 CEST (02:06 GMT)…
Vega launch transmission replay – Part 1
Liftoff of flight VV02 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana occurred at 04:06 CEST (02:06 GMT)…
Vega launch sequence replay
Replay of the lift off of Vega VV02 with Proba-V and two companion satellites, 7 May…
Warrior Games
Major Scott Bullis smiles with Senior Master Sergeant Mike Sanders of the U.S. Air Force. The…
2013 Bataan Memorial Death March
Capt. Tamara Fischer-Carter shakes hands with (Ret. Army) Colonel Glenn Frazier, Bataan Death March Survivor, March…
2013 Bataan Memorial Death March
Capt. Tamara Fischer-Carter stands with her 60-pound rucksack at the opening ceremony March 17, 2013, for…