News and Events
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SWOT satellite climbs higher for a better view
Between 10 and 20 July, the French-American SWOT satellite, which measures the...
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CALIPSO bows out
The CALIPSO scientific mission ended on 1 August 2023. This date marks the end...
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Ariane 6 development status check
The final stages of Ariane 6’s development are underway in French Guiana and...
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[Press] Space cooperation for climate science -...
After more than a year in assembly, integration and testing at Thales Alenia Space’s facility in Cannes, France, for the French and U.S. space agencies CNES and NASA, the SWOT...
News ObservationSeptember 7, 2022 -
Annual report 2021
Our annual report 2022 is available !
News Institutional affairsAugust 25, 2022 -
[CNESMAG] SWOT:planet water
Our new issue is now available!
News ObservationAugust 2, 2022 -
[Replay] Ariane 5 VA257 launch on June 22, 2022
Ariane 5 orbited 2 telecommunications satellites MEASAT-3d and GSAT-24 on Wednesday June 22, 2022.
News Ariane General public, InstitutionalJune 23, 2022 -
[PRESS] Nicolas Hengy appointed CNES Chief...
Nicolas Hengy has been appointed Chief Financial Officer with a seat on CNES’s Executive Committee, effective 15 June 2022.
News Institutional affairsJune 16, 2022 -
New Gaia star catalogue reveals surprising...
The third Gaia catalogue—Data Release 3 (DR3)—eagerly awaited by the scientific community is here at last after its official release at 10:00 a.m. on 13 June.
News SciencesJune 13, 2022 -
[Press] France signs up to Artemis Accords for...
Tuesday 7 June, on the sidelines of celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of CNES at the French Ambassador’s residence in Washington D.C., the agency’s Chairman & CEO...
News SciencesJune 8, 2022 -
[Solar Orbiter] Sensational pictures of the Sun
ESA’s space probe recently had a first close encounter with the Sun, sending back unprecedented pictures of our star and giving mission teams the opportunity to make sure its 10...
News Sciences General public, Specialist public, Science and technologyMay 18, 2022 -
[CNESMAG] Galileo:a constellation of services
Our new issue is now available !
News TelecommunicationsMay 18, 2022 -
[#CNESat60] Two generations of CNES diplomats
They have occupied the same post 30 years apart. To mark CNES’s 60th anniversary, Bernard Luciani and Nicolas Maubert give us their take on what it means to be the agency’s...
News Institutional affairsMarch 2, 2022 -
[CNESMAG] Innovation:boosting French expertise
Our last issue is available online.
News Institutional affairs Specialist public, CompaniesFebruary 17, 2022 -
[PRESS] CNES IN 2022 60 YEARS SERVING FRENCH AND...
Under the banner of New Spaces, the OPC for 2022-2025 comes at a time when space is once again seeing increased competition and innovation in the fields of science and technology.
News Institutional affairs InstitutionalJanuary 12, 2022 -
Best wishes for 2022!
Together, let's pursue the space adventure started 60 years ago
News Institutional affairs InstitutionalDecember 22, 2021 -
[REPLAY] Webb launch success !
25 December, Ariane 5, operated by Arianespace, accomplished a flawless launch on its 112th flight from the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) to orbit NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
News Ariane, SciencesDecember 21, 2021 -
[Live] Follow Soyouz/Galileo launch on December 4...
For its 13th launch of the year, Arianespace orbited two more satellites Galileo: FOC 23 and 24 from our Guiana space center.
News Ariane InstitutionalDecember 4, 2021 -
[PRESS] SPACEFOUNDERS CLASS OF 2021 SHINES AT...
The 10 laureate start-ups were able notably to outline their strategy and ambition to become world champions in New Space to more than 40 private investors, venture capital funds...
News Institutional affairs Specialist public, CompaniesDecember 2, 2021 -
[PRESS] ESA AND CNES WORK TOGETHER TO CREATE NEW...
In August, the two agencies formally confirmed the desire to continue co-locating their launcher teams while giving public or private entities in the European space transport...
News Institutional affairsNovember 18, 2021 -
[CNESMAG] 60 years for the future
Special issue for our birthday. And new web edition!
News Institutional affairsNovember 18, 2021