World news about “Kourou” published by euronews.
French Guiana: satellites launched – nocomment An Ariane 5 rocket and its payload of two telecommunications satellites were launched from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana on Wednesday. 23/09/2011
Europe’s Spaceport: the future Over the last 30 years, 192 Ariane rockets, including 48 Ariane 5s, have been launched from The Guyanese Space Centre of Kourou, also known as the Europe… 10/12/2009
Galileo has to wait for blast off into spaceIn French Guiana the Russian Soyuz rocket with its payload Galileo satellites is static. Its scheduled launch on Thursday morning was delayed due to technical… 20/10/2011
Ariane 5 takes offAfter more than a month of delays caused by technical problems and bad weather, Ariane 5 has finally launched into space from French Guiana. 40 minutes… 07/08/2011
The Ariane SagaAriane launches might seem routine – but it’s a routine that’s been going on for 30 years. But each launch is a technological and organisational feat. To… 13/11/2009
Ariane 5 comes up trumps againFor the sixth time this year Europe’s flagship spacelauncher, Ariane Five, has successfully put a double payload into orbit. Ariane was carrying two… 21/12/2008
