Kourou
Commune in French Guiana, France
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Ariane 64 (1) · European Space Agency (1) · Satellite launch (1) · Kourou (1) · Heavy-lift rocket (1) · Space industry (1) · French Guiana (1)
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Kourou ( koo-ROO; French pronunciation: [kuʁu]) is a commune in French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America. Kourou is famous for being the location of the Guiana Space Centre, the main spaceport of France and the European Space Agency (ESA). It is an administrative district in French Guiana and the main town there.
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