French Guiana 26/07/2013 Ariane 5 rocket launches telecommunications and weather satellites An Ariane 5 rocket has been launched from French Guiana carrying two important satellites into space. It is the third Ariane launch this
French Guiana 07/05/2013 European rocket lifts off from French Guiana The European VEGA rocket launched from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou early on Tuesday morning to put satellites into orbit. The launcher was
French Guiana 04/05/2013 European rocket launch postponed Europe’s small satellite launcher, Vega, which was due to take off from French Guiana Saturday morning has had its blast-off postponed. The rocket
economy 16/01/2012 Greek PM confident on debt talks Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has promised that a debt swap will be reached in time between his government and its creditor banks. Papademos
French Guiana 17/12/2011 Soyuz rocket blasts off from French Guiana A Soyuz rocket blasted off from French Guiana on the north east coast of South America on Friday, the second launch of its kind. The Russian-built
no comment 23/09/2011 French Guiana: satellites launched An Ariane 5 rocket and its payload of two telecommunications satellites were launched from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana on Wednesday.
French Guiana 07/08/2011 Ariane 5 takes off After more than a month of delays caused by technical problems and bad weather, Ariane 5 has finally launched into space from French Guiana. 40
French Guiana 11/01/2010 French Caribbean regions reject more autonomy Voters in two French overseas departments in the Caribbean have overwhelmingly said ‘no’ to greater autonomy from Paris. Nearly 70 percent in
French Guiana 14/05/2009 ESA gears up to launch Herschel and Planck The countdown is on in French Guiana to one of the most important launches in the history of European Space Research. This single Ariane rocket
