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Regulatory Filings • Oct 7, 2023

Informazione Regolamentata n. 1771-46-2023		Data/Ora Inizio Diffusione 07 Ottobre 2023 12:35:20	Euronext Star Milan
Societa'	:	AVIO SPA
Identificativo Informazione Regolamentata	:	182041
Nome utilizzatore	:	AVION03 - Agosti
Tipologia	:	REGEM
Data/Ora Ricezione	:	07 Ottobre 2023 12:35:19
Data/Ora Inizio Diffusione	:	07 Ottobre 2023 12:35:20
Oggetto	:	VEGA FLIGHT VV23: POSTPONEMENT OF THE LAUNCH
Testo del comunicato

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VEGA FLIGHT VV23: POSTPONEMENT OF THE LAUNCH

Kourou (French Guiana), 07 October 2023 – Due to a measurement slightly above its maximum threshold during the final countdown, the VV23 launch sequence has been interrupted.

Additional checking is being conducted to confirm a new launch attempt on Saturday, October 7 at 10.36 p.m. (local time in Kourou – 1.36 a.m. on October 8 ITC)

The launcher and its satellites THEOS-2, FORMOSAT-7R/TRITON and the auxiliary payload are in stable and safe conditions.

For further informations:

Investors Relations: alessandro.agosti@avio.com

Media Relations: Francesco.delorenzo@avio.com

Avio in short

Avio is a leading international group engaged in the construction and development of space launchers and solid and liquid propulsion systems for space travel. The experience and knowhow built up over more than 50 years puts Avio at the cutting-edge of the space launcher sector, solid, liquid and cryogenic propulsion and tactical propulsion. Avio operates in Italy, France and French Guyana with 5 facilities, employing approx. 1,200 highly qualified personnel, of which approx. 30% involved in research and development. Avio is a prime contractor for the Vega programme and a sub-contractor for the Ariane programme, both financed by the European Space Agency ("ESA"), placing Italy among the limited number of countries capable of producing a complete spacecraft.