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February 16, 2023
Great success for the finals of the 5th edition of ActInSpace®, the international competition dedicated to space applications
The awards ceremonies for ActInSpace 2022®, the major international hackathon aimed at imagining the products and solutions of tomorrow using space...
February 13, 2023
SpaceFounders enrols third class of future space champions
SpaceFounders, the European space start-up accelerator led by CNES and Connect by CNES in partnership with Bundeswehr University Munich (UniBw), has...
December 16, 2022
SpaceFounders accelerator invests in two of its start-ups
SpaceFounders has invested for the first time in two start-ups that have been nurtured and proven themselves through its first intensive support...
May 19, 2022
SpaceFounders recruits second class of future space champions
SpaceFounders, the European space start-up accelerator aiming to discover and nurture future space champions, and help them become leaders in their...
December 1, 2021
SPACEFOUNDERS CLASS OF 2021 SHINES AT DEMO DAYS
The SpaceFounders accelerator programme for European space start-ups has entered its final FUND phase, which is most likely set to run into 2022 but...
October 20, 2021
CNES AWARDS 19 NEW SME LABELS IN 2021
Since 2020, CNES offers key SME space suppliers an accreditation scheme for a broad range of products and services encompassing launchers, orbital...
June 14, 2021
CNES AND CMA CGM SIGN UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT TO SPAWN INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR SHIPPING, LOGISTICS AND THE SPACE INDUSTRY
⦁    Wide-ranging five-year agreement between CNES and CMA CGM.⦁    Unique collaboration covering smart ship routing, the maritime energy transition...
March 5, 2021
LAUNCH VEHICLES DIRECTORATE RENEWS R&D CHALLENGES AND R&T CALL FOR IDEAS
After the success of its R&D Challenge in 2020, CNES is doubling up this year with two challenges focusing on reusable launcher upper stages and...
December 18, 2020
CNES AWARDS FIRST SME LABELS
Accredited products or services must have proven their effectiveness—for example, at least one product in the range must have matured to a...
December 14, 2020
365TH SESSION OF CNES BOARD OF DIRECTORS
At today’s meeting, the Board gave the go-ahead for the DYSCO1 programme to demonstrate optical links for telecommunications satellites. This...
September 17, 2020
CNES SME LABEL AND FRENCH SPACE INDUSTRY CAPABILITIES CATALOGUE
CNES-SME label for space products and space engineering activitiesAnnounced at the agency’s Innovation Day in February in Toulouse, a new CNES label...
June 25, 2020
SUCCESSFUL CNES R&D CHALLENGE FOR LAUNCH SYSTEMS OF THE FUTURE
Wednesday 24 June, research laboratories, start-ups, PMEs and other firms presented their work contributing to the launch systems of the future to a...
June 22, 2020
CNES R&D CHALLENGE, PITCH DAY FOR LAUNCH SYSTEMS OF THE FUTURE
Wednesday 24 June, research laboratories, start-ups, PMEs and other firms will be presenting their work contributing to the launch systems of the...
June 2, 2020
CNES AND TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WORKING TOGETHER ON COVID-19 RESPONSE
When a patient with COVID-19 is admitted to hospital, the standard examination for determining the seriousness of the infection and monitoring their...
April 6, 2020
CNES DURING LOCKDOWN - SPACE SERVING OUR PLANET AND SOCIETY
Space Climate Observatory (SCO) label for first French projectsDuring a special webinar to which more than 100 people tuned in on line, the French...
February 19, 2020
CNES AND SOUTH FRANCE REGION FOCUSING TOGETHER ON INNOVATIVE SPACE SOLUTIONS
Jean-Yves Le Gall pointed to the deep transformation the space sector is now undergoing. This transformation is bringing new economic development...
January 7, 2020
CNES at the hub of the highways of Space
As a government agency, CNES has an active role to play driving France’s economic and social development. This commitment was the foundation of the...
December 10, 2019
CNES at the New Space Economy Forum in Rome
Heads of space agencies representing Europe (ESA), France (CNES), Spain (CDTI), Italy (ASI) and Switzerland (SSO), and the new IAF President, took...
May 18, 2017
CNES to organize SpaceOps 2018 in Marseille from 28 May to 1 June 2018
Formed in 1990, SpaceOps is an association of the world’s space agencies bringing together all of the key players in space. Today it has nearly 40...
May 18, 2017
CNES and Nexeya invest to develop nanosatellite industry
With a view to structuring a national nanosatellite ecosystem for satellites weighing less than 50 kilograms and in the wake of the Club Nano formed...

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