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Last update: 11 hours agoSpace Launch Live From Kourou: A European Ariane 6 rocket is set to lift off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on June 17, carrying 36 Amazon Leo broadband satellites—Amazon’s biggest Ariane payload so far—aimed at building a low-Earth-orbit internet network. Space Weather Watch: ESA and China’s SMILE spacecraft is scheduled to launch from Kourou on a Vega-C rocket to study how solar storms and plasma explosions interact with Earth’s magnetic shield, using X-ray observations. Local Conservation in French Guiana: France has added major new forest protections, with nearly all of the 157,000 hectares coming from a new 156,290-hectare reserve in French Guiana, while smaller reserves expand protection in mainland France. AI for Tropical Canopies: TropiCam is an AI tool designed to study arboreal tropical species by looking up, tackling the challenge that canopy animals are harder to monitor with ground-based cameras. Tech-Driven Connectivity: Amazon’s satellite initiative continues to expand from French Guiana, with hundreds of launches already underway and more planned to reach remote areas faster than land-based infrastructure.
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