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The Club Galaxie re-elected Catherine Lambert, the current president of the CERFACS (the European Center for Research and Advanced Training in Scientific Calculation), to head the organization for another four years. Interview. What is your view of your first mandate? The Club benefited from the regional space sector’s strong dynamic. This was reflected in a […]

On May 23, the Cité de l’espace hosted the 16th Scientific Children’s Congress. Over 360 pupils from the Academy of Toulouse presented their lunar base projects, built by pairs of 5th and 6th grade pupils, in the presence of the new Rector, Karim Benmiloud. He listened to a discussion with a class then declared the […]

It was a lovely, sunny day and the many children present were smiling and dreaming about the Moon. The occasion? On May 18th, the Cité de l’espace organized “Question Moon”, a special day long event, free of charge and open to all as part of the Toulouse Space Festival. 8000 people, enthusiasts and newcomers registered […]

On April 26th for a game against Castres, the Stade Toulousain team wore a new jersey, designed with Nike, CNES, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Cité de l’espace. Inspired by the ESA Terrae Novae mission, it incarnates Europe’s ambition to return to the moon and to reach Mars. Prior to the meeting, the […]

The beautiful days kicked off under the Cité de l’espace’s projectors. Five films were shot on location here in recent weeks: • On March 4, National Chinese television CCTV shot a program as part of la Fête de l’espace, celebrated in China on April 24. • On March 4, the French astronaut, Jean-François Clervoy was […]

On April 3rd, the Imax® theatre at the Cité de l’espace hosted nearly 200 members from the V.I.V. La Plaine club for an evening of sharing about sports, health and the corporate world, faciliteted by Hervé Poeydomenge, president of PH2i Conseils.. Created in 2013, Club V.I.V. (Very Important Neighbors) La Plaine brings together economic players […]

Public transportation services to the Cité de l’espace and L’Envol des Pionniers have entered a new phase, with the scheduled arrival of the subway and expansion of bus lines. On March 24th, the tunnel boring machine Marguerite de Catellan pierced the future station of the C line of the subway, Limayrac – Cité de l’espace. […]

On March 19th, the Cité de l’espace hosted an evening debate organized by the Friends of the Cité de l’espace (AACE) association and 3AF, dedicated to the place of young people in the space sector. The event was a huge success. Three round table sessions were attended by students, startups, associations and industrial professionals involved […]