Kourou Station, Kourou

#1 among attractions in Kourou

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Kourou Station is an ESTRACK satellite ground station in French Guiana. Two antennas are located at the site: A 15-meter one that receives in X- and S-bands along with smaller 1.3-meter X-band acquisition aid antenna. Additional facilities provide tracking, telemetry, telecommand and radiometric measurements. ()

Coordinates: 5°15'5"N, 52°48'17"W

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Kourou French Guiana

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Kourou Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ensemble de Lancement Soyouz.

4.2 miNW
Tower
Ensemble de Lancement Soyouz
107 min walk • The Ensemble de Lancement Soyouz is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou/Sinnamary, French Guiana. It is used by Soyuz-ST rockets: modified versions of the Soyuz-2 optimised for launch from Kourou under Soyuz at the Guiana Space Centre programme.