2015 in spaceflight
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In 2015, the maiden spaceflights of the Chinese Long March 6 and Long March 11 launch vehicles took place.
Image: ORBCOMM 2 (23802553412)
Image: Pluto in True Color High Res
Image: Occator PIA19889
Image: Expedition 46 Landing (NHQ201603020028)
Vega (rocket)
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Vega is an expendable launch system in use by Arianespace jointly developed by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the European Space Agency (ESA). Development began in 1998 and the first launch took place from the Guiana Space Centre on 13 February 2012.
Nozzle of the Zefiro 23, Paris Air Show 2015
AVUM undergoing vibration test at ESTEC Test Centre in Noordwijk.
Model of Vega-C at Paris Air Show 2015