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Jupiter 2 control room
The control centre enables general coordination of operations at the spaceport during launches: launch vehicle, launch base and satellite activities. After lift-off, it receives all the information about the launch vehicle's soundness and trajectory.
Jupiter 2 control room
Launch facilities
The launch sites include all the infrastructure needed on the ground to carry out assembly and integration operations for the various components of a launch vehicle, as well as for the launch itself.
Launch facilities
Test bench for solid propellant boosters (BEAP)
Among the many facilities of Europe's spaceport, the BEAP is one of a kind. It was specially designed for the development and qualification of the solid propellant engines that power the European launch vehicles.
Test bench for solid propellant boosters (BEAP)
Biomass: a look back at the preparation before the launch
With just a few hours to go before the launch of the Biomass mission from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, here is a look back at the key stages in the preparation of this unique satellite.
Biomass: a look back at the preparation before the launch
Biomass lifts off successfully under the rising sun in Kourou
On Tuesday, 29 April 2025, at 6:15 a.m., as the sky over Kourou was bathed in the first light of dawn, the Vega C rocket successfully lifted off from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
Biomass lifts off successfully under the rising sun in Kourou
Flight Vega-C : VV26 mission in a nutshell
On April 29, 2025, Vega-C will launch Biomass, the European Space Agency’s Earth Explorer satellite from Europe spaceport at 6:15 a.m. local time (09:15 a.m. UTC, 11:15 a.m. CEST).
Flight Vega-C : VV26 mission in a nutshell
New P160C motor all set for its hot-fire test
The hot-fire test of the new P160C motor, intended for Ariane 6, Vega-C, and Vega-E, is scheduled for 24 April between noon and 4 p.m. It will be conducted at Europe’s Spaceport on the solid booster test bench (BEAP).
New P160C motor all set for its hot-fire test
Easter in Orbit at Europe’s spaceport !
Regional finals of the C’Génial competition
Vega-C flight VV26 is scheduled on 29 April
The Biomass satellite has arrived at Europe’s spaceport
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