Vega LOST, 2nd failure in 16 months - both satellites lost (16 Nov 2020)

This is a replay of the live stream. Launch time: 8:52:20 pm EST on 16th (01:52:20 GMT on 17th) Launch site: ZLV, Kourou, French Guiana Destination: Low Earth Orbit After a nominal lift-off, Arianespace Vega rocket VV17 experienced an anomaly after the ignition of its upper stage Avum engine. Its trajectory degraded, and it failed to reach its target orbit. Both satellite payloads - the SEOSat-Ingenio Earth observation satellite and the Taranis scientific research satellite - were lost. The SEOSat-Ingenio
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