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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 […]

On July 4th, L’Envol des Pionniers officialized its partnership with five companies in the Toulouse region: Aura Aero, designer and manufacturer of low carbon emission planes, Safetyn which develops safety preservation and intelligence assistance systems for airplane pilots, Latécoère, international group and tier 1 partner of plane manufacturers, Open airlines, creator of fuel saving software […]

The Cité de l’espace continues its outreach! The immersive, interactive itinerary, Explore Mars and the Labo Mars activity, both designed by the Cité de l’espace, will be in residence from September 17th to June 24th at the Cité de l’espace of Bastia, A Casa di e Scenze. The inauguration took place on Saturday September, 17th […]