flown by Arianespace France

SEOSat-Ingenio and TARANIS

Failure
NOV 17202001:52:20 UTC

Mission failure due to human error. Cables leading to thrust vector control actuators were inverted during engine assembly, causing the AVUM upper stage to tumble upon ignition.

launched from ELV Kourou

aboard Vega VV17 into LEO

Broadcast

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Payloads · 2

  • 01

    SEOSat-Ingenio

    Atmospheric research

  • 02

    TARANIS

    TLE observation