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ESA has announced an official agreement to maintain this access to Guiana Space Centre (CSG) for the next decade, to 2035.
Demonstrators gesture during a protest at Kourou space center (Centre Spatial Guyanais) on April 4, 2017 in Kourou, French Guiana, to demand pay raises and improved public safety.
To say The Guiana Space Centre is in a remote location is actually an understatement. The space facility in Kourou is located about 500 kilometrers (310 miles) north of the equator, at a latitude ...
More Centre at the Guiana Space Centre, in Kourou, in French Guiana. - A photograph taken on October 22, 2021 shows the model of the Ariane 5 launcher and the Jupiter Centre ...
The 207-foot-tall, multistage rocket lifted off from Guiana Space Centre in Korou, French Guiana without a hitch at 3 p.m. “It is electric here. There is such good mood.
The construction site of the Soyuz launch base in French Guiana was officially opened today by Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, Yannick d’Escatha, President of CNES, Jean-Yves Le Gall ...
SPACE.com has obtained a technical paper about the 2004 study, which was conducted by ESA's launcher directorate and its "Soyuz at the Guiana Space Centre" program.
ESA's historic mission to explore the moons of Jupiter and orbit the largest moon in the solar system, Ganymede, has begun. The Juice robotic probe lifted off from Europe's Guiana Space Centre at ...
Eutelsat-172b, which left Toulouse, France, March 20 on an Antonov AR-124 transport plane for Cayenne, French Guiana, was returned to Airbus' Toulouse factory March 30.
In 2017, protesters occupied the Guiana Space Centre in Kouru, French Guiana, shutting down half the world’s space launches for nearly the entire month of April. French Guiana is a “department ...
The heavy-lift rocket will launch from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana, with a four-hour launch window that starts at 11 a.m. PST on July 9.
Around 30 protest leaders in French Guiana attempted to occupy a rocket-launching space centre on Tuesday, escalating demonstrations that have crippled the territory in South America for 10 days ...