Mammals of the Neotropics: The Northern Neotropics - Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana v. 1 (Mammals of Neotropics)
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Image Caption: The site of a ground station for Galileo, Europe's global navigation satellite system, inside the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), near Kourou in French Guiana, was inaugurated on 19 November 2009. The site, which was made available by France's Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES), will play an essential role in the setting up of the Galileo system, since it will accommodate...
Spacefellowship (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
ESA PR 29-2009. The site of a ground station for Galileo, Europe’s global navigation satellite system, inside the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), near Kourou in French Guiana, was inaugurated on 19 November. The site, which was made available by France’s Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES), will play an essential role in the setting up of the [...]
ESA (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
ESA PR 29-2009. The site of a ground station for Galileo, Europe's global navigation satellite system, inside the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), near Kourou in French Guiana, was inaugurated on 19 November.
Pravda (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Russia is equipping its spaceport at Kourou, the Space Center of French Guiana. This week it sent there two Soyuz rockets. They will be launched into space in 2010 along with the Russian boosters Vega. At the moment, a new launch pad is being built in the Guiana Space Center for launching Russian spacecraft. Why is Russia so interested in developing its space program in Guiana with its horrible climate...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
• Government of Bahamas is to sell 51% of the business. • Vodafone to provide technical expertise for a stake in the firm Vodafone is locking horns with Irish mobile phone billionaire Denis O'Brien in the tranquil surroundings of the Bahamas in the fight to grab control of the country's sole telecoms company. Vodafone is understood to be mulling involvement in a consortium run by JP Morgan's...
Spacefellowship (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
(Arianespace) – The new Soyuz operating base in French Guiana is entering final preparations for Arianespace’s inauguration of commercial missions next year, with the facility’s launch pad undergoing final outfitting and acceptance, and assembly now underway for its mobile gantry. This activity is continuing apace as the first two Soyuz 2-1a launchers are en route from [...]
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
TULLOW Oil yesterday sold a third of its licence off the coast of French Guiana, South America, to Royal Dutch Shell.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday France was not taking advantage of its territorial presence in South America -- French Guiana on Brazil's northern border. During a speech for the France-Brazil Innovation Forum, held in Sao Paulo, the president stressed that both countries not only had economic and cultural ties, but also shared strategic objectives. "France needs to...
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The Reference Frame: Pachauri: glaciology is arrogant Holy cow. They should feed him with one because the lack of proteins is clearly starting to affect the basic functions of his freaky brain. ... They have - and Pachauri in particular has - replaced "consensus" non-science with even more unscientific unconsensual screams from one weird herbivore. You know, Mr Pachauri, the purpose of science...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Royal Dutch Shell Plc agreed to join Tullow Oil Plc, the U.K. oil and gas explorer poised to start production in Ghana in late 2010, in exploring French Guiana.
Independent.ie - European RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Tullow Oil, the UK oil and gas explorer poised to start production in Ghana in late 2010, said Royal Dutch Shell bought into a project in South America’s French Guiana.
Space Ref (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Arianespace's first two Soyuz launchers on their way to French Guiana
France24 (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
The first Russian rockets to be fired into space next year from a space centre in distant South America were Saturday to begin the long voyage to the launch site from Saint Petersburg. Two Russian Soyuz rockets, the mainstay of its space programme, were later Saturday to leave the northern city by ship bound for the French overseas department of French Guiana ahead of their expected launch next year....
Spacefellowship (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The initial two Soyuz vehicles for Arianespace’s operation from the Spaceport in French Guiana are being loaded aboard the MN Colibri transport ship in St. Petersburg, Russia this week in preparation for their transatlantic crossing to South America. These vehicles will depart the Russian port city on November 7 for a 5,119-nautical mile Atlantic Ocean crossing, [...]
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