Avio S.p.A is launching a rocket called Vega-C from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana. It is for Taiwan Space Agency. This path flies over Earth in the same kind of sunlight every day, which is what picture-taking satellites like.
Avio S.p.A is flying a Vega-C from Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana. Mission: FORMOSAT-8D. High-resolution optical Earth observation satellite. Planned orbit: . Status: To Be Determined. Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources. The published time can still slip. Rockets wait for weather, boats, and the range.
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From here
Too far to see
You will not see this rocket from Centennial, Colorado. It is about 4,009 miles east. The broadcast is the view.
That is too far for the flame and, for almost every launch, too far for the high-altitude plume. Dim the lights and watch together anyway. The clock is still loose, so daylight is a guess.
Space jobs corner
Who is on this flight
Every company we can name, in plain words, plus a careers page when we have a real one.
Careers links are public pages we know. If we do not have one, we do not invent it.
The Taiwan Space Agency (abbreviated TASA), formerly the National Space Organization (NSPO) from 1991 to 2023, is the national civilian space agency of Taiwan,…
The Taiwan Space Agency (abbreviated TASA), formerly the National Space Organization (NSPO) from 1991 to 2023, is the national civilian space agency of Taiwan, under the auspices of the National Science and Technology Council. TASA is involved in the development of space technologies and related research.
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Put it on a calendar
So the slip still finds you
A single launch can be saved now. The subscribe feed, on the launches page, is the one that moves when a rocket slips. Calendar alarms do not know about bedtime quiet hours.