FranceListe naturalisation, n° 188 · History, geography and culture
From which French city does the Ariane rocket lift off?
In the exam (French)
De quelle ville française décolle la fusée Ariane ?
- aToulouseToulouse
- bKourouKourouCorrect answer
- cCayenneCayenne
- dSaint-Laurent-du-MaroniSaint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Why?
The Ariane rocket lifts off from Kourou, in French Guiana, where the Guiana Space Centre is located. This site is close to the equator, which helps launches. Toulouse has space research centres, but no launch site.
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