page_title: Vega flight VV01
hierarchical_section_title: Vega flight VV01
caption_attribution_description: English: Sentinel-2 and Vega on the launch pad
context_page_description: Vega flight VV01 is the maiden flight of the Vega launcher. It occurred from the Guiana Space Centre on 13 February 2012 at 10:00:00 UTC.
context_section_description: Vega flight VV01 (called officially Vega qualification flight VV01) is the maiden flight of the Vega launcher. It occurred from the Guiana Space Centre on 13 February 2012 at 10:00:00 UTC.
caption: A Vega launch vehicle, similar to the one used in Vega Flight VV01
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