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Space launch site(s) France, in 3 editions.

The entry for France published Space launch site(s) in 3 editions of 36, from 2023 to 2025. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Space launch site(s) in every entry.

editions changed the text
2
the first edition with it
2023
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Space launch site(s)” (2023 to 2025).

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2025 edition

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  • Guiana Space Center (Kourou, French Guiana; also serves as the spaceport for the ESA);
  • note – prior to the completion of the Guiana Space Center in 1969, France launched rockets from Algeria (2025)

Guiana Space Center (Kourou, French Guiana; also serves as the spaceport for the ESA); note – prior to the completion of the Guiana Space Center in 1969, France launched rockets from Algeria (2024) (2025)

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Central Intelligence Agency. “France: Space launch site(s).” The World Factbook, 2023–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/france/space-launch-site-s.

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