InactiveLaunch pad

Soyuz Launch Complex

Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · used today by Arianespace

Launches

from this pad

First launch

2011

Oct 21

Fastest turnaround

27 d 15 h

between two launches

Scheduled

launches from here

Next From Soyuz Launch Complex

All 2

Dec—

Demo FlightMaia · Low Earth OrbitTo be determinedNET H2 2027 NET2027

OneWeb L?Maia · Eutelsat OneWebTo be determinedNET 2027

Recent Launches

All 28 in the database

Feb10

OneWeb 13Soyuz STB Fregat · Polar OrbitSuccess6:09 PM UTC Dec5

Soyuz STB/Fregat | Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)

Galileo L11 (FOC FM23-FM24)Soyuz STB Fregat · Medium Earth OrbitSuccess12:19 AM UTC Dec29

CSO-2Soyuz STA Fregat · Sun-Synchronous OrbitSuccess4:42 PM UTC Dec2

Falcon Eye 2Soyuz STA Fregat · Sun-Synchronous OrbitSuccess1:33 AM UTC Dec18

Soyuz STB/Fregat | CSG-1, CHEOPS, & others

CSG-1, CHEOPS, & othersSoyuz STB Fregat · Sun-Synchronous OrbitSuccess8:54 AM UTC

About the Pad

The Ensemble de Lancement Soyouz (ELS) is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou/Sinnamary, French Guiana. It was used by Soyuz-ST rockets: modified versions of the Soyuz-2 optimised for launch from Kourou under Soyuz at the Guiana Space Centre programme.

Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Country: French Guiana
Operators: Arianespace
Orbital launch attempts: 26
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