Kourou

E155694

commune of France town

Kourou is a coastal town in French Guiana best known as the site of the Guiana Space Centre, a major European spaceport.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Kourou, French Guiana	29
Kourou canonical	25
Kourou Airport	1
Kourou ground station	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commune of France ⓘ town ⓘ
adminCenterOf	Canton of Kourou ⓘ
climate	tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
countrySubdivision	French Guiana ⓘ
currency	Euro ⓘ
department	French Guiana ⓘ
distanceFromCayenne	about 60 km northwest ⓘ
elevation	approximately 5 meters ⓘ
hasAirport	Kourou self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kourou Airport
hasAttraction	Centre Spatial Guyanais tours ⓘ beaches of Kourou ⓘ
hasDemonym	Kouroucien ⓘ Kouroucienne ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Institut Universitaire de Technologie d’Aurillac ⓘ surface form: Institut universitaire de technologie de Kourou
hasGeographicFeature	Kourou River ⓘ coastal beaches ⓘ
hasIndustry	space industry ⓘ tourism ⓘ
hasMayor	François Ringuet ⓘ
hasMuseum	Musée de l’Espace ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland	Île Royale ⓘ Île Saint-Joseph ⓘ Île du Diable ⓘ Îles du Salut ⓘ
hasPopulation	approximately 25000 ⓘ
hasPostalCode	97310 ⓘ
hasSpaceport	Guiana Space Centre ⓘ
historicalUseNearbyIslands	former French penal colony ⓘ
inseeCode	97304 ⓘ
knownFor	European space launches ⓘ Guiana Space Centre ⓘ
launchSiteFor	Ariane launch vehicle programme ⓘ surface form: Ariane rockets Soyuz rocket ⓘ surface form: Soyuz rockets Vega launch vehicle programme ⓘ surface form: Vega rockets
locatedIn	French Guiana ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	UTC−03:00 ⓘ
locatedOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Kourou River ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	South America ⓘ
mayorTermStart	2014 ⓘ
near	Guiana Space Centre ⓘ
officialLanguage	French ⓘ
partOf	French Guiana ⓘ surface form: Overseas department of French Guiana
region	French Guiana ⓘ
usedBySpaceAgency	Arianespace ⓘ CNES ⓘ European Space Agency ⓘ

Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

French Guiana → hasCity → Kourou ⓘ

CNES → launchSiteLocation → Kourou ⓘ

MICROSCOPE satellite mission → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: MICROSCOPE

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Guiana Space Centre → locatedIn → Kourou ⓘ

BepiColombo mission → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: BepiColombo

Gaia observatory → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Ariane launch vehicle programme → primaryLaunchSiteLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Herschel Space Observatory → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

JUICE mission → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Helios 2 → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

Kourou → hasAirport → Kourou self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou Airport

ANIK C2 communications satellite → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: Anik C2

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Matoury → borders → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-2A → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-2B → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-2C → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-2E → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

INSAT-3A → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

INSAT-3B → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-3C → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

INSAT-3D → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

INSAT-3E → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Arianespace → launchSiteLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

ELA-3 → locatedInCity → Kourou ⓘ

VA261 → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Rosetta (on earlier Ariane 5 variant family) → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: Rosetta

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

CSG → location → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: Guiana Space Centre

Vega → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

ELA-3 launch complex → locatedIn → Kourou ⓘ

Soyuz launch complex → locatedIn → Kourou ⓘ

ELA-4 launch complex → locatedInCity → Kourou ⓘ

INSAT-4A → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

INSAT-4B → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

Ariane 6 → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment → garrison → Kourou ⓘ

Mercury Planetary Orbiter → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

MPO → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

MMO → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Mio → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

PRISMA Earth observation mission → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: PRISMA

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Jules Verne (ATV-1) → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Johannes Kepler (ATV-2) → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Albert Einstein (ATV-4) → launchLocation → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

European Automated Transfer Vehicle program → launchSiteUsed → Kourou ⓘ

ELA-1 → locatedIn → Kourou ⓘ

Zefiro 23 → locationOfLaunches → Kourou ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Hipparcos satellite → launchSite → Kourou ⓘ

subject surface form: Hipparcos

this entity surface form: Kourou, French Guiana

Îles du Salut → locatedNear → Kourou ⓘ

ELA-2 → locatedIn → Kourou ⓘ

ELA-4 → locatedNear → Kourou ⓘ