LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Mar 22 2019
Arianespace
PRISMA
Launch Successful
LAUNCH TIME
1:50 AM UTC
(1:50 AM UTC)
March 22, 2019
Window Open
1:50 AM UTC
(1:50 AM UTC)
Window Close
1:50 AM UTC
(1:50 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
VegaDescription:
Vega is an expendable launch system in use by Arianespace jointly developed by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the European Space Agency (ESA).
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Earth Science
- PRISMA (PRecursore IperSpettrale della Missione Applicativa) is a medium-resolution hyperspectral imaging mission of the Italian Space Agency ASI. The mission can provide a unique contribution to the observations of natural resources and in the study of key environmental processes
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Kourou, French Guiana
Pad
Ariane Launch Area 1