{"id":594,"date":"2022-12-16T14:36:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/kscsma\/?page_id=594"},"modified":"2022-12-16T14:48:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T14:48:07","slug":"foreign-launch-sites","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/kscsma\/foreign-launch-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Launch Sites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:220px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-ast-global-color-8-background-color has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-55\" alt=\"KSC Safety &amp; Mission Assurance\" src=\"https:\/\/public.ksc.nasa.gov\/kscsma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/10\/SMAhero1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-fb8ff433 advgb-block-fb8ff433\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Foreign Launch Sites<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are foreign launch sites located on every continent, including Antarctica. Note that launch sites in North America are not shown here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some European countries operate launch sites in Africa, South America, or other equatorial regions. These launch sites are listed according to their geographical location. Some Russian-controlled launch sites are so far east they are listed as being in Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-ac609a03\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Europe<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kapustin Yar, Russia <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And\u00f8ya Space Center, Norway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ny-\u00c5lesund, Norway<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esrange Space Center, Sweden <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South Uist, United Kingdom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El Arenosillo, Spain<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-030fdbb0\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Asia<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Svobodny Cosmodrome, Russia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yasny Launch Base, Russia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iran Space Center, Iran<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israeli Air Force Test Range, Israel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sriharikota Range, India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thumba, India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tilla Range, Pakistan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tanegashima Space Center, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uchinoura Space Center, Japan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Naro Space Center, South Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonghae Satellite Launching Grounds, North Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sohae Satellite Launching Station, North Korea<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-613095ce\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Africa<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Jabal Hamzah, Egypt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Marco, Kenya<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-7a0c95dc\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">South America<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Guiana Space Centre, Kourou, French Guiana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alc\u00e2ntara Launch Center, Brazil<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Natal, Brazil<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-bcdaf9b2\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M12,5.83L15.17,9l1.41-1.41L12,3L7.41,7.59L8.83,9L12,5.83z M12,18.17L8.83,15l-1.41,1.41L12,21l4.59-4.59L15.17,15 L12,18.17z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h4 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Australia\/Oceania<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n<p>Sea Launch, Kiribati<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Woomera Range Complex, Australia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item advgb-dyn-c4eef392\" style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:var(--ast-global-color-0);color:#eee;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon\"><svg fill=\"#fff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path 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