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Old October 31st 10, 01:48 AM posted to sci.space.history
Yofie
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Default alternate location for French/European spaceport

On Oct 29, 4:07*pm, "Fevric J. Glandules"
wrote:
Yofie wrote:

[French Guiana]



The problem is, other French colonies like Reunion, Guadeloupe, or


pedant
They are integral parts of the Republic.
/


That's quite correct, but I think being an integral part of the French
Republic was secondary in determining a spaceport site compared to
launching ability on the equator and other physical/environmental
factors.