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Last update: an hour agoSpace Industry: Roscosmos says it still wants to explore launch complexes abroad, citing the former Soyuz pad in French Guiana as a successful example. The agency says logistics remain a major hurdle, while space surveillance and navigation could offer other routes for cooperation. Regional Investment: A French business mission organized by the French Guiana Chamber of Commerce and Team France Export visited Guyana to explore commercial opportunities. Guyana’s finance minister urged more major French firms to establish a presence, pointing to the country’s fast-growing economy and role as a regional gateway. Mining and Environment: Illegal gold miners are crossing from French Guiana into Suriname, expanding into Indigenous territories and polluting rivers with mercury. Wayana communities report damage to waterways and fishing grounds. Space Research: BepiColombo, launched from Kourou in 2018, has passed hardware checks ahead of its Nov. 21 Mercury-orbit insertion burn.
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