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Launch sites

2 questions tagged Launch sites β€” spanning every one of the seven Ws.

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Where was the first successful Moon landing launched from?

Apollo 11 was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch occurred on 16 July 1969.

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Where is the primary launch site for European Space Agency missions in Europe?

The main ESA launch site is the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana. It is close to the equator, which helps rockets reach orbit more efficiently.

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