Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Dec. 1, 2025, 5:21 p.m.
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
KOMPSAT-7 (SSO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
Arianespace |
Rocket |
Vega-C |
Location |
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana |
Pad |
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV) |
Type |
Earth Science |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#7135
To this date
Location Launch
#329
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Pad Launch
#54
To this date
Agency Launch
#323
To this date
Orbital Launch
#286
Year 2025
Location Launch
#6
Year 2025
Pad Launch
#3
Year 2025
Agency Launch
#6
Year 2025
Latest news about the launch
News about the space mission ‘Vega-C | KOMPSAT-7’ are fetched daily from the best sources online.
European rocket puts S.Korean satellite in orbit
Kourou (AFP) Dec 1, 2025 The European Vega C rocket blasted off into space on Monday, successfully putting a South Korean Kompsat-7 satellite into the Earth's orbit. After two delays, Vega C achieved lift-off from the Guiana Space Centre in Fren...
Launch Roundup: Launch manifest to feature 10 launches during first week of December
The first week of December features 10 orbital launches from six different providers across four… The post Launch Roundup: Launch manifest to feature 10 launches during first week of December appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
Vega C launches South Korean satellite
A Vega C rocket launched a South Korean satellite Dec. 1 as responsibility for the launches prepares to shift from Arianespace to Avio. The post Vega C launches South Korean satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
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