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Since the start of the year, the National Center for Space Studies (CNES) and the Cité de l’espace have joined forces to offer all new visits of the Toulouse CNES infrastructures. Designed for groups (companies, associations, students…), this visit co-created with CNES teams tells the story of space as close as possible to those who […]

With a brand new immersive, interactive exhibition, Pierre Geoerges Latécoère, the future has wings, L’Envol des Pionniers evokes the legacy of this pioneer from Toulouse, and how he continues to inspire today’s pioneers to imagine tomorrow’s sustainable aviation. While it has never been so urgent to find solutions to the critical ecological challenges Humanity is […]

The Cité de l’espace exhibitions are more popular than ever. After enjoying great success for a year at the Planetarium in Vaux-en-Velin (69), the exhibition, Spaceship Earth, moved in January to la Cité des Savoirs in Clévos (26) for a year. The Planetarium in Vaux-en-Velin will host the recently updated exhibition, From Earth to the […]

Traditional kick-off of the season, on January 26th the Semeccel-the Cité de l’espace and L’Envol des Pionniers brought together its 140 employees for its in-house launch day for 2023. In an atmosphere at once hard-working and relaxed, the event included the 2022 review (see the 25th anniversary videos here and here), 2023 opportunities, New Year’s […]

Hector Brown, the new United States Consul for the Southwest and his team visited the Cité de l’espace on 29th September on the occasion of a visit to “La Ville Rose”. After a breakfast with company CEOs and members of Club Galaxie, the delegation visited the Cité de l’espace, to discover its latest additions such […]

Organised by Club Galaxie, the 14th Prix Galaxie event took place on November 7th at the Cité de l’espace. Every year recently created companies in the Occitanie Region (maximum five years) or those in the process of being created are awarded prizes for innovation, technologies, products, services and applications from the space sector and/or using […]

On November 7th, the Cité de l’espace and its partner Kinéis launched a unique drawing contest for children and teenagers (age limit 17 years old). The drawings must deal with topics related to space and the Earth and especially the role of satellites in better understanding and protecting our planet. The deadline to send drawings […]

For its 73rd event, the IAC (International Astronautical Congress), the leading astronautics show in the world, chose to set up base in Paris from September 18th to 22nd. A regular at the event, the Cité de l’espace founded and continues to run the International Committee of museums and science centers dedicated to space. The Cité […]