Space Center / International Space Station / Guiana Space Center / Soyuz Launch Complex / / /
IndustryTerm
prime contractor / telemetry systems / launch services / launch site / gas generator / satellite dispenser / payload processing buildings / satellite operators / satellite navigation system / telecommunications / operation management / avionics systems / /
Organization
Russian government / French government / State Commission / European Space Agency / CNES / Guiana Space Center / Russian Federal Space Agency / Samara Space Center / /
Person
Vega / / /
Position
Prime Minister / prime contractor / local time UTC pm / /
A LANDMARK LAUNCH Arianespace’s first launch of the Soyuz rocket from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) in French Guiana will orbit the first two satellites in Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system. This mission,