French Guiana News

Porsche launches Cayenne in India

German luxury car maker Porsche, launched its second-generation Cayenne, priced between Rs 65.82-lakh to Rs 12.7-crore in India .

www.topix.net | 7/22/10 12:42 PM
French youth to gather in Metro

The various contrasting realities of the French pockets of the Americas will be laid bare at the second Forum of Youth Ambassadors of the French-speaking Americas, which kicks off in Moncton on Aug.

www.topix.net | 7/16/10 4:48 PM
Rosetta Meets Lutetia

Rosetta leaves asteroid Lutetia after a close encounter. Click for larger. Credit ESA via Science@NASA The ESA spacecraft Rosetta is a comet chaser launched in February 2004 atop the powerful Ariane-5 rocket from launch facilities in French Guiana.

www.topix.net | 7/15/10 10:00 PM
Korea's Weather Satellite Sends 1st Photos

Korea's first communication, ocean and meteorological satellite, has successfully sent photos to the ground after entering geostationary orbit last week.

www.topix.net | 7/15/10 3:56 AM
First Drive: 2011 Porsche Cayenne sports a 300-hp V6, but its engine isn't the focus

It masquerades as both the automaker's entry-level vehicle and as its flagship turbocharged SUV.

www.topix.net | 7/14/10 12:02 AM
Planckvision

To much fanfare, the European Space Agency last week released this image, hailed as a new map of the universe.

www.topix.net | 7/13/10 1:33 PM
Korean Weather Satellite Enters Orbit

Korea's first communication, ocean and meteorological satellite successfully entered its target geostationary orbit 35,786 km above the earth at 10:10 p.m. on Monday, eight days after it was launched from the space center in Kourou, French Guiana on June 27, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology said Tuesday.

www.topix.net | 7/7/10 3:32 AM
Porsche Cayenne V6 Diesel: Making a mark

Sportier, Compact, Elegant and Dynamic. The Porsche Cayenne V6 Diesel is super smooth and more sophisticated than the petrol-fuelled 3.6L. Test-driving in Cologne, the new Cayenne offered even more driving pleasure, both onroad and offroad, combined with greater everyday driving qualities, enhanced comfort and supreme elegance.

www.topix.net | 7/5/10 1:41 AM
Egyptian satellite set for launch

Egypt: 2 hours, 10 minutes ago Nilesat's latest satellite has arrived at the launch site in French Guiana and is set for launch on August 3, according to website Digital TV Europe.

www.topix.net | 7/4/10 8:43 AM
Egyptian satellite set for launch
Nilesat's latest satellite has arrived at the launch site in French Guiana and is set for launch on August 3, according to website Digital TV Europe. Nilesat-201 will enable the Egyptian satellite ope... story.arabherald.com | 7/4/10 6:59 AM
'Velcro' effect in Guianese ants

However, a surprising discovery has been made: one species of ant uses the "Velcro" principle to cling on firmly to the leaves of Cecropia and thus capture very large prey.

www.topix.net | 6/29/10 1:38 AM
Ariane 5 lifts off Arabsat-5A, COMS satellites

Last update 08:06, Monday, 28/06/2010 French launcher Ariane 5 lifted off Arabsat-5A and South Korea a s COMS satellites in French Guiana one minute after the launch window opened at 6:41 p.m. Saturday local time .

www.topix.net | 6/28/10 4:55 AM
Ariane rocket puts two satellites into orbit from French Guiana
The Ariane-5 rocket blasted off from the European Space Agency's launch centre in Kourou, French Guiana on the northeast coast of South America at 6.41pm (2141 GMT). www.dnaindia.com | 6/27/10 7:20 AM
Ariane 5 lifts off Arabsat-5A, COMS satellites
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&$ French launcher Ariane 5 lifted off Arabsat-5A and South Korea's COMS satellites in French Guiana one minute after the launch window opened at 6:41 p.m. Saturday local time (GMT 0941). After two stops ... english.people.com.cn | 6/27/10 3:19 AM
Ariane rocket puts two satellites into orbit

An Ariane rocket has put two satellites into orbit after a launch from French Guiana on Saturday, space officials said.

www.topix.net | 6/27/10 1:48 AM
Mechanical problems stall launch

Mechanical problems have delayed the launch of Korea s first geostationary ocean-weather satellite, the state-run aerospace agency said yesterday.

www.topix.net | 6/24/10 5:12 PM
Arianespace again delays 2010 launch mission II
The France-HQed Arianespace announced late Thursday that its 2010 mission II had been postponed at the last minute due to technical anomaly. The launch, cleared for late Wednesday from French Guiana, was called off due to a "red" indication for the launch pad during the final countdown, a company statement read. The launch mission is to lift into orbit a double payload of an Arabsat-5A and COMS spacecraft. Two halts of countdown at the launch center missed the launch window of between 6 ... english.people.com.cn | 6/24/10 3:34 PM
Rheinberger

John Rheinberger with penguins in 2001 in front of Chile's Gonzalez Videla Station on Antarctica's mainland.

www.topix.net | 6/24/10 12:53 PM
Cheollian ready for launch

The Korean space satellite Cheollian is on schedule to be sent into space from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana on Thursday, said the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute.

www.topix.net | 6/23/10 11:58 AM
Korea's Own Weather Satellite Ready for Launch

Korea is poised to launch its first communication, ocean and meteorological satellite on Thursday.

www.topix.net | 6/21/10 1:27 AM
Sarkozy hails Russia as gas, skyscraper deals inked

President Nicolas Sarkozy Saturday hailed Europe's cooperation with Russia as French and Russian firms signed a string of deals ranging from skyscrapers in Paris to undersea gas pipelines.

www.topix.net | 6/19/10 7:25 PM
Summer Vacations Just Got Better: the All-New 2011 Porsche Cayenne...

Sharing the Porsche driving and luxury experience with the family is even more fun with the new 2011 Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo on sale this month ATLANTA, June 18, 2010; Porsche dealers around the country are continuing to expand their dynamic and practical vehicle offerings with the addition of the all-new, more powerful, more fuel efficient, ...

www.topix.net | 6/19/10 5:42 AM
Exploiting the vast potential of the ICT age

A look at the positive changes which the new Guyana/Suriname fibre optic telecommunications cable system can bring to Guyana Suriname and Guyana, two of the few remaining countries in the hemisphere with limited international telecommunications access to the rest of the world stand on the threshold of entry into a brave new world of ultra-modern ...

www.topix.net | 6/18/10 5:00 PM
The Top Five Most Interesting and Exciting Things to Do in French Guyiana

French Guiana is in a wonderful geographic location directly between the Amazon and the Caribbean.

www.topix.net | 6/18/10 5:34 AM
Guyana to host second leg of Inter-Guiana Games in October

Guyana will host the second leg of the Inter-Guiana Games , with intense competition among youths from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana in October.

www.topix.net | 6/17/10 2:21 AM
Guyana to host second leg of Inter-Guiana Games in October
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Guyana will host the second leg of the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), with intense competition among youths from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana in October. The games have b... story.trinidadtimes.com | 6/16/10 7:56 PM
Guyana to host second leg of Inter-Guiana Games in October
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Guyana will host the second leg of the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), with intense competition among youths from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana in October. The games have b... story.venezuelastar.com | 6/16/10 7:56 PM
ASTRA 3B Satellite Now Operational

SES ASTRA, an SES company , announced today that its new ASTRA 3B satellite has been successfully deployed at its orbital position 23.5 degrees East and is ready for commercial operations.

www.topix.net | 6/16/10 7:40 AM
Guyana to host second leg of Inter-Guiana Games in October
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Guyana will host the second leg of the Inter-Guiana Games, with intense competition among youths from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana in October. The games have been a major unifying event among the three adjoining nations and will include volleyball, basket ball and cycling. www.caribbeannetnews.com | 6/16/10 12:00 AM
Book review: The Man on Devil's Island | Ruth Harris

A brave new insight into the Dreyfus affair finds France in the 1890s riven by more than anti-Semitism, writes Ruth Scurr Ruth Scurr The Observer , Sunday 13 June 2010 Alfred Dreyfus's prison cell on Ile du Diable, Devil's Island, French Guiana.

www.topix.net | 6/13/10 12:40 AM
Mexico and Czech Republic join long list of visa countries

More than five million people visit Canada every year a ' and now more of them are going to have a harder time getting in the door.

www.topix.net | 6/12/10 2:52 AM
Hylas satellite on schedule for launch
(PhysOrg.com) -- The completion of important tests on the Hylas telecommunications satellite has brought it a step closer to launch late this year. Once the final tests are completed, Hylas will be ready to be shipped to Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana in August. www.physorg.com | 6/4/10 8:10 PM
Hylas On Schedule For August Launch

The completion of important tests on the Hylas telecommunications satellite has brought it a step closer to launch late this year.

www.topix.net | 6/4/10 2:24 PM
2011 Porsche Cayenne Test Drive

Forget the horsepower wars. The days of ever-skyrocketing power figures are going the way of the Atkins diet, thanks to a vast global conspiracy of legislators who spend their time finding ingenious new ways to frustrate automakers.

www.topix.net | 6/3/10 11:56 PM
M 5.0, northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.

www.topix.net | 6/3/10 9:12 AM
NMR characterization and molecular modeling of fucoidan showing the...

Glycobiology Advance Access originally published online on March 30, 2010 Glycobiology 2010 20 :883-894; doi:10.1093/glycob/cwq046 3 CNRS UMR 8587, Laboratoire Analyse et Environnement and 4 INSERM/UEVE U829, Laboratoire Structure et Activit des Biomolcules Normales et Pathologiques, Universit d'vry Val d'Essonne, rue du Pre Jarlan, 91025 vry ...

www.topix.net | 6/2/10 2:14 PM
2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge(R) Winners Announced for South America

NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, announced last night that UYMobile is the Grand Prize winner of the South America edition of the 2010 NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge competition.

www.topix.net | 5/29/10 4:14 AM
Outermost regions demand their place at inner EU table

Political leaders from the EU's outermost regions argued that their needs merit tailor-made strategies, and exemptions from a number of key EU policies, at a high-level conference with EU Commissioners Michel Barnier and Johannes Hahn in Brussels yesterday .

www.topix.net | 5/28/10 9:31 AM
ARTEL signs capacity agreement with SES World Skies to expand US...

SES World Skies, a division of SES , announced yesterday the signing of a capacity agreement with ARTEL, a provider of secure network managed services.

www.topix.net | 5/26/10 1:00 PM
Successful Launch For Arian 5 Rocket

After three postponements, an Ariane rocket successfully launched two telecommunications satellites into space from the European Space Agencya s launch center in Kourou, French Guiana on Friday, space officials said.

www.topix.net | 5/23/10 3:22 PM
Ariane rocket launches two satellites (3)
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english.people.com.cn | 5/22/10 6:13 PM
Ariane rocket launches two satellites (2)
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&$ An Ariane 5 rocket blasts off from its launch pad at the Guiana Space Center, in Kourou French Guiana, on the northeast coast of South America, on May 21, 2010. An Ariane rocket has orbited two telecommunications satellites after a launch from French Guiana on Friday, space officials said. (Xinhua/AFP Photo) &$ english.people.com.cn | 5/22/10 5:58 PM
Ariane rocket launches two satellites
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&$ An Ariane 5 rocket blasts off from its launch pad at the Guiana Space Center, in Kourou French Guiana, on the northeast coast of South America, on May 21, 2010. An Ariane rocket has orbited two telecommunications satellites after a launch from French Guiana on Friday, space officials said. (Xinhua/AFP Photo) &$ english.people.com.cn | 5/22/10 5:43 PM
Ariane rocket launches two satellites from French Guiana
Astra-3B will provide direct-to-home television and telecommunications services throughout Europe for Luxembourg-based telecommunications operator SES SA. www.dnaindia.com | 5/22/10 4:36 AM
Europe's Ariane 5 rocket lifts off on its 50th mission from the Kourou spaceport

Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has made its 50th flight from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana.

www.topix.net | 5/21/10 11:21 PM
2011 Porsche Cayenne Pricing Announced

Porsche has released pricing information for the 2011 Cayenne , which was heavily redesigned for the new model year.

www.topix.net | 5/20/10 2:50 AM
Eight people killed in Suriname plane crash

At least eight people were killed Saturday when a Russian-built airplane on a domestic flight crashed in Suriname, near the border with French Guiana, Mohammed Sherief Saboerali, deputy head of the Aviation Authority, confirmed on Sunday.

www.topix.net | 5/17/10 5:38 AM
Eight people killed in Suriname plane crash
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AFP) -- At least eight people were killed Saturday when a Russian-built airplane on a domestic flight crashed in Suriname, near the border with French Guiana, Mohammed Sherief Sa... story.caribbeanherald.com | 5/17/10 5:17 AM
Eight people killed in Suriname plane crash
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AFP) -- At least eight people were killed Saturday when a Russian-built airplane on a domestic flight crashed in Suriname, near the border with French Guiana, Mohammed Sherief Sa... story.trinidadtimes.com | 5/17/10 5:17 AM
Hunt on for 8 missing in Suriname plane crash
Rescuers hunted Sunday for eight people missing after a small plane crashed in deep jungle in Suriname near the border with French Guiana.The twin-engine Antonov AN-28 went...
feedproxy.google.com | 5/16/10 9:02 AM

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