Vega-C
SuccessCO3D & MicroCarb · Arianespace
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025, 02:03 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025, 02:03 UTC – Saturday, Jul 26, 2025, 02:03 UTC
Provider
Arianespace
Rocket
Launch pad
Ariane Launch Area 1 (ELV), Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
CO3D & MicroCarb
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
CO3D is a CNES-Airbus Defence & Space constellation of four small satellites designed to map the globe in 3D from low Earth to serve public and private sector needs. Microcarb is a small satellite designed to map sources and sinks of carbon dioxide (CO2)—the most important greenhouse gas — on a global scale.
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