#kourou — Public Fediverse posts

#ArianeGroup:
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Arianespace startet erfolgreich 36 weitere Amazon-Leo-Satelliten an Bord einer Ariane 64 mit fortschrittlichen Boostern
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"Am 17. 6.2026 hat Arianespace m. d. Ariane 6 in ihrer Konfiguration mit vier Boostern, der Ariane 64, erfolgreich 36 Amazon-Leo-Satelliten von Europas Weltraumbahnhof in Französisch-Guayana aus gestartet. .."

https://www.ariane.group/de/news/arianespace-startet-erfolgreich-36-weitere-amazon-leo-satelliten-an-bord-einer-ariane-64-mit-fortschrittlichen-boostern/

17.6.2026

#Amazon #AmazonLEO #Ariane6 #Arianespace #CSG #Kourou #LE03 #P160C #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #VA269

#Arianespace:
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Arianespace successfully launches 36 additional Amazon Leo satellites with an Ariane 64 equipped with advanced boosters
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"On June 17, 2026, Arianespace successfully placed into orbit 36 satellites for Amazon Leo with an Ariane 64 equipped for the first time with four advanced solid-propellant P160C boosters. .."

https://newsroom.arianespace.com/arianespace-successfully-launches-36-additional-amazon-leo-satellites-with-an-ariane-64-equipped-with-advanced-boosters/

17.6.2026

#Amazon #AmazonLEO #Ariane6 #CSG #Kourou #LE03 #P160C #Rakete #Raumfahrt #rocketry #SpaceFlight #VA269

#AVIO:
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AVIO SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHES THE SMILE SATELLITE WITH VEGA C
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".. 19 May 2026 – Today at 00.52 AM local time (03.52 UTC; 05.52 AM CEST), Avio successfully launched.. SMILE scientific satellite for the European Space Agency (ESA) and Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana with a Vega C launcher .."

https://www.avio.com/press-release/avio-successfully-launches-the-smile-satellite-with-vega-c-

19.5.2026

#CAS #China #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#Avio:
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FLIGHT VV29 LAUNCH POSTPONEMENT
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".. launch of the Smile satellite has been postponed, due to a technical issue occurred on a subsystem component production line after VV29 launcher integration.

Additional investigations are needed..

The new launch date will be announced following the completion of these activities, as agreed with the supplier."

https://www.avio.com/press-release/flight-vv29-launch-postponement

5.4.2026

#China #ESA #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Raumsonde #rocketry #SMILE #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC #VV29

#ESA:
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Zwei Vereinbarungen markieren einen neuen Schritt für die Nutzung von Ariane 6 und Vega-C
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"Der Betrieb von Ariane 6 und Vega C wird Europa einen autonomen Zugang zum Weltraum vom europäischen Weltraumbahnhof in Französisch-Guayana aus sichern."

https://www.esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Zwei_Vereinbarungen_markieren_einen_neuen_Schritt_fuer_die_Nutzung_von_Ariane_6_und_Vega-C

14.11.2025

#Ariane6 #ArianeGroup #Arianespace #Avio #CSG #Europa #Kourou #Rakete #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #Vega #VegaC

#Arianespace:
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Arianespace startet erfolgreich CO3D- und MicroCarb-Satelliten
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"Am 25. Juli 2025 hat Arianespace mit einer Vega C-Rakete erfolgreich die Satelliten CO3D von Airbus Defence and Space und MicroCarb des französischen Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES) ins All gebracht."

https://newsroom.arianespace.com/arianespace-startet-erfolgreich-co3d-und-microcarb-satelliten?lang=deu

26.7.2025

#Airbus #Avio #CNES #CO2 #CO3D #DSM #EO #Erdbeobachtung #Kourou #MicroCarb #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #TAS #VegaC #VV27

#Airbus:
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Airbus-built CO3D constellation successfully launched to map our planet in 3D
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".. our Airbus-built CO3D (Constellation Optique 3D) satellites have been successfully placed into orbit by an Arianespace Vega-C rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, .. mission to create a highly detailed 3D map of the Earth’s surface. .."

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-07-airbus-built-co3d-constellation-successfully-launched-to-map-our

26.7.2025

#Arianespace #Avio #CNES #CO3D #DSM #EO #Erdbeobachtung #Kourou #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #VegaC #VV27

#EuropeanSpaceflight:
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Testing of Key Ariane 6 Upgrade to Begin in March
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".. booster will replace the current P120 booster and will be a key element in enabling Arianespace to deliver on an 18-launch contract for Amazon."

https://europeanspaceflight.com/testing-of-key-ariane-6-upgrade-to-begin-in-march/

10.1.2025

#Amazon #Ariane6 #Arianespace #Avio #ESA #Feststoffbooster #Kourou #P120 #P160 #Rakete #rocket #rocketry #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlight #SRB

🇩🇪 #RocketFactory #Augsburg to launch its #RFA ONE vehicle beginning in 📆 2025 from Diamant #LaunchComplex at the #Guiana 🇬🇫 #SpaceCenter

🇫🇷 #CNES announced that it would open #Kourou up to micro and mini launch providers in early 2021. In July 2022, CNES pre-selected #Avio, #HyImpulse, #IsarAerospace, #MaiaSpace, #PLDSpace, #RocketFactory Augsburg, and #Latitude https://europeanspaceflight.com/rfa-sign-binding-term-sheet-for-access-to-guiana-space-center

🗺️ https://graphhopper.com/maps/?point=Diamant+Launch+Area&layer=Esri+Satellite

Picture : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kourou,_French_Guiana_ESA23855305.jpeg