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Last update: 11 hours agoSpace & Industry: Amazon shipped another batch of satellites to French Guiana for upcoming Ariane 6 launches for its Project Leo, as the company tries to secure rocket capacity after earlier delays and a shift away from “everyone but SpaceX.” Space Weather & Local Tech: ESA’s Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) launched from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, with Teledyne CCD370 sensors supplying the soft X-ray imager to help track solar storms that can disrupt communications and power. Indigenous Rights & Repatriation: France’s Senate approved a bill to return remains of six Kalina people from colonial “human zoo” displays in Paris to French Guiana for burial within a year. Maritime & Construction: Berg Propulsion won a contract to equip four diesel-electric offshore support tugs for Smit Lamnalco, with initial deployment planned in French Guiana. Legal & History: France’s National Assembly voted unanimously to repeal the slavery-era Code Noir that treated humans as property. Local Enforcement: Courts rejected an appeal by the state in a case tied to illegal gold mining in French Guiana.
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