government of French Guiana

India's most powerful communications satellite will soon be flown back to its manufacturing plant in Bangalore for additional checks, officials said this week, forcing Arianespace to scrap plans for an Ariane 5 launch in late May that was to be co-manifested with a U.S.-built television broadcast satellite for ...

“So stop bombing Planet A,” was the hard-hitting rebuke from one Twitter user. Earlier this month France joined the US and the UK in launching airstrikes on Syria in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack on the town of Douma. Macron said at the time he had proof that the Syrian government was ...

... Repsol pursuing prospects down-dip of Liza in Guyana and Total planning to drill the Nasau prospect in French Guiana, the Guianas play is taking an important ... There has been lively debate about the way contractual relations between the government and oil companies have been handled, stirring up ...

More than 90% covered by luxuriant rainforest, French Guiana has little in common with mainland France bar the name. Yet this corner of the Amazon forest is awaiting a decision by Emmanuel Macron's government over the development of a controversial open-pit gold mine that would be the country's ...

The AIT Award, created in 2013, is presented annually to an individual, committee, group, or organization from the government sector that has ... The telescope will be launched on an Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana in 2020 and is anticipated to be the premier observatory of the next decade, serving ...

”It enables better coordination between military organizations [2nd BIS, 34th BIS and 24th BIS], and marks the presence of the Brazilian government in the vast, under-populated areas along the border with Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.” Another 3,000 men on the border. The 22nd Brigade is still ...

A new UK spaceport would actually make it the first such port in Europe, since the European Space Agency's (ESA) is located in the not-very-European-location of French Guiana in South America. The UK is already in a good position. Government figures suggest that a quarter of all telecoms satellites are ...

The French government will open a public debate on 3 April on the Montagne d'Or, a largely controversial gold mine project in French Guyana. But WWF France demands that ... It would be the first industrial mine in French Guiana and by far the largest gold mine on French territory. By its magnitude and the ...

Last month, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its annual review of the program concluding that the March-June 2019 schedule was .... Once the spacecraft lifts off from Ariane's launch site in Kourou, French Guiana, it will proceed through a complicated deployment sequence enroute to ...

An audit from the Government Accountability Office earlier this month predicted that more delays would be on the way for the James Webb Space ... JWST is slated to ride to space on top of a European Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana in South America, and then travel out to 1 million miles beyond Earth.

But then late last year, Nasa announced that it was pushing back the lift-off from the European spaceport in French Guiana to between March and June ... The US Government Accountability Office then conducted one of its regular reports on the project and found that even making a spring launch in 2019 ...

They announced they were carrying on with their movement, but were willing to hold new talks with government representatives. French Guiana in South America has experienced a similar influx from Haiti and neighbouring countries in recent years that has also put pressure on under-resourced hospitals ...

The UK government's goal to play host to the first spaceport in Europe is taking a baby step closer to fruition today. After being introduced just over ... The European Space Agency (ESA) does have one of its own, but that's situated in the South American country of French Guiana. In addition to the proposed ...

The French government was facing fresh protests Wednesday on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, after citizen groups dismissed talks on efforts ... French Guiana, situated between Brazil and Suriname in South America, has experienced a surge of arrivals from Haiti and neighbouring countries in ...

French Guiana, situated between Brazil and Surinam in South America, has experienced a surge of arrivals from Haiti and neighbouring countries in recent years that has also put pressure on under-resourced hospitals and schools. The government has said it is considering giving Mayotte's maternity ...

... (MEO) satellites were successfully launched into space by Arianespace onboard a Soyuz rocket, from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana at ... will enable SES Networks to cater to the growing consumption of bandwidth in the telecom, cloud, maritime, energy, and government markets.

On March 16, 1943, demonstrations erupted against the Vichyite administration in the colony of French Guiana. Spurred by food shortages, the population marched on the government building and demanded the pro-fascist Governor Rene Weber break with Vichy France and Nazi Germany. By the following ...

“After getting over the sheer violence of the insult, the racism and the threat it contained, I am still floored by the fundamental message the author wanted to send: that even though I was elected to government, I am not qualified to get involved in French people's lives because of my African origins.”.

These stocks are those that are held by venture capitalists, inside traders, the government, among others. ... in the Haute Mana gold project that comprises eight contiguous mining concessions covering an area of 122.5 square kilometers in central French Guiana; and an option agreement to acquire a 75% ...

The Government Accountability Office has issued a report to Congress regarding NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, noting the significant risk of additional launch slips beyond .... An Ariane 5 ECA – the same variant that will launch James Webb – lifts off from its launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana.

The group met with multiple Brazilian government and military officials and looked at facilities that may be suitable for manufacturing, assembling and ... northern coast offers an opportunity to launch near the equator, much like the Guiana Space Centre, which is north of the equator in French Guiana.

“It's useful for a lot of applications, environmental, also for big infrastructure tracking and planning, maritime surveillance and government applications like monitoring and surveillance for any specific items ... OneWeb plans to launch its first spacecraft later this year from French Guiana atop a Soyuz rocket.

As Government wrestles with seemingly intractable problems that bedevil the Trinidad-Tobago sea-bridge, and with the public's focus riveted on which ... said the port “will allow for expanded exploration and production of oil and gas in Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana as well as local deepwater activity…

Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker (l) on a visit to French Guiana with French president Emmanuel Macron (r). He wants ... This left the EU's national government leaders - who, until then, had been able to handpick the commission president - with little room for manoeuvre. In the end, they had to ...

The European space agency has its own equatorial launch site at Kourou, French Guiana, 5 degrees north of the equator. ... Council last November, we organized the first U.S. space business mission to Brazil to communicate our interest in a partnership to the Brazilian government, develop a relationship ...

Carried out from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) in French Guiana, this launch also is Arianespace's second of the year for SES and the fourth it has ... join the existing O3b constellation to deliver high-speed connectivity to people and businesses in the growing mobility, fixed data and government markets.