# Vernon

*Test range*

ArianeGroup propulsion test centre, Vernon

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Where it is | 49.1000° N, 1.4600° E |
| State | F |
| What is done there | rocket engine test site |
| Still working | yes |

Test ranges, observatories and ground stations are a hand-picked list kept in this project rather than a published catalogue: no catalogue answers which of the world's thousands of observing sites belong on a map of it. The article below is what lets the choice be argued with.

## What it is

Vernon is a commune in the French department of Eure, region of Normandy, northern France. It lies on the banks of the river Seine on the departmental border with Yvelines, about midway between Paris and Rouen.

## Elsewhere

- This place on the live map: https://www.orbitalmap.space/?at=49.10,1.46
- The article this row is vouched by: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon,_Eure
- Every object: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/
- What this site is and what it reads: https://www.orbitalmap.space/llms.txt

## Where this came from

Compiled 2026-09-17. Selected by hand for this project. Description from Wikipedia (en). Description: CC BY-SA 4.0.