18 December 2019
After delays, ESA’s exoplanet mission launches successfully
ESA’s Cheops mission lifted off on a Soyuz-Fregat launcher from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, at 09:54:20 CET on 18 December on its exciting mission to characterise planets orbiting stars other than the Sun. Signals from ...
19 September 2023
The Atlas of Space Rocket Launch Sites
..., especially since the end of the Cold War. The same could be said for Europe’s launch site in French Guiana (though minus the Cold War reference) and it is ably covered in this book. It is perhaps the scope of the...
