2014 | 2014 FIFA World Cup | 2014 Winter Olympics | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) | Spaceflight | Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics | Eurovision Song Contest 2014 | 2014 in Kenyan football | 2014 European Figure Skating Championships | 2014 Commonwealth Games | 2014 Australian Open – Men's Singles | Tokyo gubernatorial election, 2014 | spaceflight | Namibian general election, 2014 | Minnesota Secretary of State election, 2014 | Microsatellite (spaceflight) | Maryland gubernatorial election, 2014 | 2014 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | 2014 S.League | 2014 BDO World Darts Championship | 2014 BCS National Championship Game | 2014 Australian Open – Girls' Doubles | 2014 ATP World Tour | United States Senate elections, 2014 | United States Senate election in South Carolina, 2014 | United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania, 2014 | Swedish elections, 2014 | Sub-orbital spaceflight |
According to the in-orbit delivery contract signed in early 2011, Mitsubishi Electric (MELCO) of Japan is in charge of the construction of the satellite's base Spacebus MELCO DS2000, and the American-Russian joint-venture company International Launch Services (ILS) will provide the launch of the spacecraft atop a Russian Proton-M space launch vehicle from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan scheduled in late 2014.