The launch of a European Ariane rocket carrying two satellites was postponed because of strong winds high above French Guiana on Tuesday, space officials said.
The rocket was due to launch from the European Space Agency's launch site in Kourou, (...)
France launched a military spy satellite today, space officials said, part of a boost in spending on independent surveillance, according to Reuters.
It was the first such launch under President Nicolas Sarkozy, who brought France back into NATO"s (...)
An Ariane rocket
launched the "world's largest commercial communications
satellite" from French Guiana today, Reuters cited officials of the
Arianespace rocket launch company as saying.
The rocket blasted off from the European Space (...)
