Centre National d'Études Spatiales
The Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES) is the French government space agency, established in 1961. CNES is responsible for shaping and implementing France's space policy within Europe, including developing space systems and promoting new space-related services. It is a major contributor to the European Space Agency (ESA) and collaborates with space agencies worldwide, such as NASA and ISRO, on various missions. CNES's activities encompass access to space, sustainable development, civil applications of space, science and technology research, and security and defense.
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German space agency DLR and French space agency CNES signed a statement of intent to enhance cooperation.
Infinite Orbits will incorporate Simera Sense’s optical payload onto an Infinite Orbits mission, part of the French governmental program named France 2030 led by the French Space Agency (CNES).
The Callisto project, conceived in 2015, is a collaboration between the French space agency CNES, Germany's DLR, and Japan's JAXA to develop reusable rocket technology for future European and Japanese launch systems.
The French space agency CNES has committed to being a key customer for the Kestrel capsule missions from Orbital Paradigm.
CNES is the French space agency that presented its activities within the Disasters Charter framework.
The DLR, in collaboration with the French space agency CNES, is contributing to the MMX mission by providing the 25-kilogram rover Idefix.
The CSO-3 military observation satellite was launched on behalf of the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) and the French space agency (CNES).
The European Space Agency and the joint team including ArianeGroup, Arianespace, and the French space agency CNES expect the Ariane 6 inaugural launch to take place in the first two weeks of July.
The French Space Agency CNES has purchased GAPMAP-0 data.
A delegation from the French space agency CNES visited Colorado and Texas last week to expand ties between French and American aerospace companies.
Philippe Baptiste, CEO of the French space agency CNES, endorsed the commercial cargo competition as a necessary step toward developing a crewed vehicle.
TEKEVER secured a contract with the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES), the French Space Agency, to test new Inter-Satellite Link (ISL) concepts using GAMALINK.
Philippe Baptiste is the CEO of the French space agency CNES.
The French Space Agency CNES provided support for the Detumbler under its Tech4SpaceCare initiative.
Philippe Baptiste, chief executive of the French space agency CNES, supports reducing costs and simplifying the system and supports removing some part of georeturn for exploitation of Ariane 6.
Astroscale opened Astroscale France and formed a partnership with Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) in June 2023 that includes a funded study for active debris removal of French space debris.
Rocket Factory Augsburg reached an agreement with the French space agency CNES to offer launch services from the Kourou Space Center (CSG) in French Guiana.
During Ariane 5 launch campaigns, Arianespace works closely with the French space agency CNES, which is the design authority for the launcher and is responsible for the satellite preparation facilities and the launch base.
PLD Space is one of three European companies authorized by the French Space Agency (CNES), through a binding agreement, to operate MIURA 5 from the CSG Space Centre in French Guiana.
PLD Space signed a binding contract with the French space agency CNES on 2023-06-21 to use the former Diamant launch site in Kourou, French Guiana, for Miura 5.