KOUROU, French Guiana, Oct 20 (Reuters) - The launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket from French Guiana carrying the first two satellites in Europe's Galileo global positioning system has been delayed due ...

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Arianespace successfully launched Yahsat Y1A into orbit from Kourou, French Guiana, on Friday, April 22, aboard an Ariane 5 launcher. Built by Astrium and Thales Alenia Space for the UAE-based Al Yah ...

The central core of European Space Agency’s (ESA) giant Ariane 6 rocket has arrived in French Guiana, shipped from France on ESA’s own specialised vessel, Canopée. In time for its summer test-launch ...

In the early morning of April 29, people in Kourou, French Guiana, were woken up by the roar of the Vega-C rocket as it carried Biomass, the latest satellite from the European Space Agency (ESA), ...

orbit at 110 degrees East longitude. The BSAT-2a satellite was built by Orbital for Japan’s Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) as the first of a pair of direct-to-home digital ...

A model of the Ariane 6 rocket at the space center in Kourou, French Guiana Nov. 22, 2024. (Giuglio Gil / hemis.fr / Hemis via AFP) KOUROU, French Guiana (AFP) — Europe's new heavy-lift rocket Ariane ...

KOUROU, French Guiana (AP) – Arianespace has launched Europe’s largest telecommunications satellite ever as well as a meteorological spacecraft for India from the South American country of French ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) will build a dedicated launch pad at the Guiana Space Center (GSC) in French Guiana, with launches commencing in 2025, the company said Wednesday. RFA signed a binding ...

ESA's historic mission to explore the moons of Jupiter – and orbit the largest moon in the solar system, Ganymede – is on its way today, as its eight-year voyage to the giant planet begins. At 2:14 pm ...