{"id":788,"date":"2004-12-02T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-02T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/expanding_europe_s_spaceport\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:32:16","slug":"expanding_europe_s_spaceport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/fi\/expanding_europe_s_spaceport\/","title":{"rendered":"Euroopan avaruuskeskuksen laajentaminen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>T\u00e4h\u00e4n menness\u00e4 ESA on investoinut yli 2 miljardia euroa Kouroussa sijaitsevan Euroopan avaruuskeskuksen parantamiseen ja kehitt\u00e4miseen. ESA omistaa laukaisulaitokset ja teollisuuslaitokset. Se osallistuu my\u00f6s merkitt\u00e4v\u00e4sti Euroopan avaruuskeskuksen kiinteisiin kustannuksiin varmistaakseen sen toimintavalmiuden.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kouroun avaruuskeskuksessa tehd\u00e4\u00e4n jatkuvasti parannuksia uusien kantorakettien k\u00e4ytt\u00f6\u00f6noton my\u00f6t\u00e4. Vuodesta 1997 l\u00e4htien avaruuskeskuksessa on k\u00e4ytetty p\u00e4\u00e4asiassa raskaiden kuormien kuljettamiseen tarkoitettua Ariane 5 -rakettia. ELA-3-laukaisualuetta laajennettiin, jotta Ariane 5:n yl\u00e4vaiheet voidaan tankata raketin ollessa laukaisualustalla. ESA ja Arianespace rakensivat my\u00f6s uuden kompleksin, jossa satelliitteja voidaan testata. Se on riitt\u00e4v\u00e4n suuri, jotta sinne mahtuu 20 tonnia painavat Automated Transfer Vehicles -alukset, jotka lent\u00e4v\u00e4t Kansainv\u00e4liselle avaruusasemalle.<\/p>\n<p>Ariane-5:n rinnalle otetaan pian k\u00e4ytt\u00f6\u00f6n kaksi uutta kantorakettia. Euroopan ensimm\u00e4isen pienen Vega-raketin odotetaan l\u00e4htev\u00e4n Kourousta vuoden 2012 alussa. 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