ESA has announced an official agreement to maintain this access to Guiana Space Centre (CSG) for the next decade, to 2035.

Guiana Space Centre, Kourou: The European Space Agency (ESA) operates its own spaceport in French Guiana. In 2014, the launch site successfully sent out the Sentinel-1A, which was an Earth ...

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.

1968 - The Guiana Space Centre opens at Kourou. It is chosen as the site for rocket launches largely due to its location near the equator.

GKN Aerospace and ArianeGroup have signed a new Frame Contract for the operational phase of Ariane 6, securing Europe’s ...

Europe's Arianespace launched the Vega-C rocket on Thursday, marking a return to space for the upgraded Italian launcher two years after it failed during a debut commercial mission.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which launched Dec. 25, 2021 at 7:20 a.m. ET (12:20 p.m. GMT) from the Guiana Space Centre (also known as Europe's Spaceport) in French Guiana, is on a ...

The French space agency, CNES, has opened a public consultation period for the new multi-user micro-launcher facility at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana, European Spaceflight reports.

Dense equatorial forests, colonial towns and a major space centre are among the faces of French Guiana, a region of France on the north-east coast of South America. A lack of infrastructure has ...

Where is it? The Vega-C rocket is on a launch pad at th e Guiana Space Centre, northwest of Kourou in French Guiana. The Vega-C third stage, Zefiro-9, is lifted on the launch pad.