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Several events took place this fall at L'Envol des Pionniers, with one thing in common: honoring the memory of the pioneers of the aeropostale. Honouring the pioneers of the aeropostale On October 11th, Jean-Luc Moudenc, the mayor of Toulouse and the president of Toulouse Métropole, accompanied by Emilion Esnault, district mayor, and Pierre-Michel Pranville, the […]

On November 20th, the Astronautes exhibition, imagined and designed by the Cité de l’espace with support from the ESA, will be in the heart of the Cosmonautics museum of Samara (Russia). The presentation of this new version produced within the scope of the ECSITE Space Group, the network of science museums in Europe, marks a […]

The Semeccel participated on October 12-14 in the 2021 national congress of the Federation of local public Companies (Epl) which this year took place at MEETT Toulouse. This year’s congress was on “Innovating, investing, reinventing with Epl” with the clear objective of showing how Epls can be genuine drivers for recovery. Jean Baptiste Desbois, CEO […]

On Saturday, October 2, 12 students from the Pierre Paul Riquet (LPRR) high school in Saint-Orens, which has earned the “Space High School” label, will communicate for around ten minutes with Thomas Pesquet, the European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut, from the Cité de l’espace. This live radio link is organized by the amateur radio association, […]

On August 17th, 1996, Claudie Haigneré (then André-Deshays) left the Earth to join the Mir station. She was the first French woman to participate in a manned space flight. Her mission lasted 15 days, 18 hours and 23 minutes at the Russian station where she conducted scientific experiments. During this stay, she accepted, live, the […]

From October 20th to 24th, the Cité de l’espace is honouring Copernicus, the most ambitious European Earth Observation program in the world! Businesses, school children and the general public are invited to learn about the program and to reflect on the main environmental challenges of the future. Organized within the framework of the Caroline Herschel […]

On Tuesday June 15th, the Cité de l’espace had the pleasure of hosting an evening organized by Friends of the Cité de l’espace (AACE). The association, which was not able to organize its Grand Prize 2020 owing to the sanitary crisis last December, was finally able to do so on the occasion of this evening. […]

Club GALAXIE, whose head office is at the Cité de l’espace, celebrated its 20th anniversary there  on July under the patronage of Bruno Le Maire, the Minister of the Economy, Finance and the Recovery. It was a morning rich in symbols for the club which since its creation has become a leading organization both in […]