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February 20, 2015
CoSpace Steering Committee focuses on satellites
In the wake of the ESA Ministerial Conference in Luxembourg on 2 December, where launchers took centre stage, CoSpace has been focusing its...
February 20, 2015
CoSpace Steering Committee focuses on satellites
Co-chaired by CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall and Jean Loïc Galle, Chair of the GIFAS (French aerospace industries association) Space Committee and...
February 18, 2015
Jean-Yves Le Gall reappointed CNES President
At the proposal of the Minister for Education, Higher Education and Research, the French government meeting in cabinet today reappointed Jean-Yves...
February 16, 2015
CNES and MEDES conduct “dry immersion” study on the physiological effects of weightlessness
Since 12 January and through to 19 February, 12 men aged between 20 and 45 are testing out a new method for simulating weightlessness called “dry...
February 14, 2015
ATV Georges Lemaître bids farewell to the International Space Station
The ATV Georges Lemaître, the fifth and final transfer vehicle in the series, undocked today from the International Space Station (ISS). The emblem...
February 13, 2015
Guiana Space Centre celebrates successes
The yearly space gathering in French Guiana, initially scheduled in January but deferred as a result of the tragic events in Paris, was held...
February 11, 2015
Vega launches successfully on fourth flight from the Guiana Space Centre
Wednesday 11 February, Vega accomplished a flawless launch from Europe’s spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) on its fourth successful mission...
February 6, 2015
France and Italy set to step up space cooperation
Friday 6 February, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall was in Rome where he co-chaired a seminar with Roberto Battiston, President of ASI, the Italian...
February 3, 2015
CNES and AEM review progress of French-Mexican space cooperation
Monday 2 February, Jean-Yves Le Gall, CNES President and a member of the French-Mexican Strategic Council, met Francisco Javier Mendieta Jiménez,...
February 3, 2015
Toulouse Space Centre receives visit of Anne Sulling, Estonia’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Entrepreneurship
Tuesday 3 February, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall and Marc Pircher, Director of the Toulouse Space Centre, received Anne Sulling, Estonia’s...
January 29, 2015
CNES and China National Space Administration (CNSA) sign formal cooperation agreement on CFOSAT ocean-observing mission
Thursday 29 January, on the occasion of the French Prime Minister’s official visit to China, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall and Xu Dazhe,...
January 28, 2015
CNES R&T day on space systems of the future Thursday 29 January, 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., Pierre Baudis Congress Centre, Toulouse
As it does every year, CNES is organizing a one-day event to present its new R&T plan designed to conceive the space systems of the future....
January 28, 2015
CNES R&T day on space systems of the future
This day is a key element of R&T plans for the space sector where CNES presents the activities it has decided to pursue with its partners in the...
January 28, 2015
CNES at the 7th Conference on EU Space Policy
CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall was in Brussels for the 7th Conference on EU Space Policy, which this year is focusing on “EU space policy...
January 27, 2015
CNES’s Professor Jacques Emile Blamont receives prestigious civil honour from India
Professor Jacques Emile Blamont, Advisor to the CNES President, has been awarded the Padma Shri, one of India’s most prestigious civil distinctions...
January 23, 2015
French-German space cooperation in the spotlight at DLR New Year wishes
CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall was in Germany for the New Year wishes ceremony at DLR, the Germany aerospace agency, where he took time to meet...
January 16, 2015
Industry Day in Washington D.C. a success
Thursday 15 January, CNES co-organized its Industry Day with the French Embassy in Washington D.C., a yearly event to which it invites French-...
January 14, 2015
CNES at ‘Prospects for Space in 2015’ seminar organized by GIFAS and Euroconsult
In the presence of Geneviève Fioraso, Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall was at the ‘Prospects...
January 14, 2015
CNES at ‘Prospects for Space in 2015’ seminar organized by GIFAS and Euroconsult
The ‘Prospects for Space 2015’ seminar, a must-attend event for the space community, brought together for the fifth time some 200 public and private...
January 6, 2015
CNES and Thales Alenia Space sign contract for SWOT programme
Tuesday 6 January, in the presence of Geneviève Fioraso, Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research, CNES and Thales Alenia Space (TAS)...

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