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| Oct.21 |
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Soyuz rocket launched after delay The Russian-built Soyuz is hauling the first two satellites of a planned rival to the United States' Global Positioning System | |
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| Mar.8 |
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Europe's rocket launches to space  A rocket lifted off on a mission to bring oxygen, food, water and equipment to the international space station
The 20-tonne unmanned freighter Automated Transfer Vehicle is the biggest and most complex spacecraft Europe has ever tried to put in orbit
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| Mar.11 |
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Fourth flight for biggest Ariane Europe's most powerful rocket has launched two satellites from Kourou spaceport | |
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| Dec.21 |
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Perfect day for weather satellite Europe has launched the cylinder-shaped MSG-2 in its next-generation series of meteorological satellites
| Nov.16 |
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Heavy-lift Ariane flies skyward Europe's most powerful rocket, the 5-ECA, has launched 2 satellites away from Kourou spaceport
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| Sep.27 |
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Europe's lunar adventure begins The Smart 1 blasted off from the Kourou spaceport and released successfully from its Ariane 5 rocket launcher | |
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| Dec.11 |
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Europe's super rocket explodes New heavy-lift rocket Ariane 5-ESCA has failed on its maiden flight and exploded over the Atlantic three minutes later | |
| Feb.28 |
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Perfect launch for 'Green eye' satellite Europe's largest and most expensive satellite to monitor the health of the planet
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