20 October 2018
BepiColombo Launch
BepiColombo launches on an Ariane 5 to begin a multi-year journey toward Mercury.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kourou, French Guiana in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
BepiColombo launches on an Ariane 5 to begin a multi-year journey toward Mercury.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Germany and Kourou, French Guiana. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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