Tags: Artificialsatellite, Satellite.
LARES (acronym for Laser Relativity Satellite) (COSPAR ID 2012-006A) is an Italian Space Agency scientific satellite launched from the ESA Guiana Space Centre of Kourou French Guiana by the maiden flight of the European launch vehicle Vega on 13 February 2012.The LARES satellite is the densest known object orbiting in the Solar System.