Skybox Imaging becomes the first U.S. customer for Vega, signing to launch a block of high-resolution imaging satellites from the Spaceport in 2016.
The third Vega launch from French Guiana successfully orbits KazEOSat-1, a pioneering Earth observation satellite for the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Arianespace announces a contract to launch two satellites into low Earth orbit with Vega on missions planned from French Guiana in 2017 and 2018.