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# ESA and France extend Guiana Space Centre access and governance to 2035
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-07-10-esa-france-guiana-spaceport-agreement/
- Published: 2025-07-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T16:00:55.000Z
- Description: ESA and France signed new agreements extending ESA's use of the Guiana Space Centre through 2035, securing continued Ariane 6 and Vega exploitation and easing access for new European launch providers under the Launcher Challenge.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #verified, #ai-drafted

Verified AI-drafted [European Space Agency, 10 July 2025](https://www.esa.int/Enabling%5FSupport/Space%5FTransportation/Europe%5Fs%5FSpaceport/New%5Fagreements%5Ffor%5Fnext%5Fdecade%5Fof%5Flaunches%5Fat%5FEurope%5Fs%5FSpaceport%5Fin%5FFrench%5FGuiana?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish that any new launch provider has yet used the spaceport under the eased access terms.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

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