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Sedan 1997 har rymdbasen fr\u00e4mst anv\u00e4nts av den tunga b\u00e4rraketen Ariane 5. Uppskjutningsomr\u00e5det ELA-3 har utvidgats s\u00e5 att Ariane 5:s \u00f6vre steg kan tankas medan raketen st\u00e5r p\u00e5 startplattan. ESA och Arianespace har dessutom byggt en ny anl\u00e4ggning d\u00e4r satelliter kan testas. Den \u00e4r tillr\u00e4ckligt stor f\u00f6r att rymma de 20 ton tunga automatiska transportfarkosterna (ATV) som flyger till den internationella rymdstationen.<\/p>\n<p>Ytterligare tv\u00e5 b\u00e4rraketer kommer snart att komplettera Ariane-5. Den f\u00f6rsta av Europas sm\u00e5 Vega-raketer f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas lyfta fr\u00e5n Kourou i b\u00f6rjan av 2012. ESA satsar 45 miljoner euro p\u00e5 att anpassa de gamla Ariane-1-uppskjutningsanl\u00e4ggningarna (ELA-1) f\u00f6r detta \u00e4ndam\u00e5l.<\/p>\n<p>Ytterligare en ny uppskjutningsanl\u00e4ggning har byggts f\u00f6r den ryska medelstora Soyuz-raketen, som b\u00f6rjade skjutas upp fr\u00e5n Kourou i oktober 2011. 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