LA PLATA, Maryland — Local authorities in French Guiana have opened a 30-day public inquiry on the planned multi-launcher launch site to be located on the Guiana Space Center, on the northeast coast of South America.
The public has until March 18 to comment on a voluminous environmental impact statement produced by the French space agency, CNES, which has authority over the proposed installation, called the Ensemble de Lancement de Multi-Lanceurs, or ELM.
The future ELM is located on a 120-hectare (1 . . .
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