VA267: Amazon Leo on the starting blocks!
The Amazon Leo satellites (formerly known as Kuiper) have now been at the CSG for several weeks, where they are being prepared for their maiden launch in early 2026.
VA267: Amazon Leo on the starting blocks!
The Amazon Leo satellites (formerly known as Kuiper) have now been at the CSG for several weeks, where they are being prepared for their maiden launch in early 2026.
Ariane 6 ends the year in style
On the night of 16 to 17 December 2025, Ariane 6 successfully completed the final launch of the year from the Guiana Space Centre, placing two satellites from the Galileo constellation into medium Earth orbit (MEO).
VA268 mission in a nutshell
On April 28, 2026 local time, Arianespace will launch 32 Amazon Leo satellites aboard Ariane 6 in its Ariane 64 configuration from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Launch window : 05:51 - 06:39 Kourou time, 10:51 - 11:39 Paris/Berlin time.
VA267 mission in a nutshell
On February 12, 2026, with the first Ariane 64, the most powerful version of Ariane 6, equipped with four boosters, Arianespace will place into orbit 32 satellites for Amazon.
VA266 mission in a nutshell
On December 17, 2025 at 2:01 a.m. local time (5:01 a.m. UTC, 6:01 a.m. CET), Ariane 6 will place into orbit a pair of Galileo satellites for the European Space Agency (ESA).
VV28 mission in a nuthsell
On December 1rst, 2025, Vega-C will place into orbit KOMPSAT-7 for the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI).
VV28: Kompsat-7 preparation begins
The KOMPSAT-7 satellite, developed by the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), has arrived at Europe’s spaceport to prepare for its upcoming launch aboard Vega-C.
The Sentinel-1D satellite has arrived in French Guiana
The European Sentinel-1D observation satellite landed this week at Félix Éboué Airport. It then arrived at Europe’s spaceport to start its take-off preparation. Look back in pictures.
The Sentinel-1D satellite has arrived in French Guiana
VA264 mission is a success!
On 12 August 2025, at 21:37 local time (00:37 UTC, 2:37 CEST on 13 August), Ariane 6 successfully launched the Metop-SGA1 satellite.
VA264 : tout savoir sur le lancement du 12 août
Le 12 août 2025 à 21h37 heure locale (00h37 UTC, 02h37 CEST le 13 août), Ariane 6 lancera en orbite le satellite Metop-SGA1 de l'Organisation européenne pour l'exploitation des satellites météorologiques (EUMETSAT) avec depuis le port spatial de l'Europe.
VA264 : tout savoir sur le lancement du 12 août