ESA's Vega Rocket Launches Three Satellites to Space

The second flight of ESA's newest launch vehicle has successfully sent three different satellites to space. Launching at 02:06 GMT on 7 May from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, the Vega rocket carried two Earth observation satellites -- ESA's Proba-V, Vietnam's VNREDSat-1A -- and Estonia's first satellite, the ESTCube-1 technology demonstrator were released into