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CADMOS is the CNES department in charge of microgravity experiments and worked with MEDES to design and develop PhysioTool.
CNES is the first agency in the world to work with an ultrasound scanner of the EchoBones type.
CNES planned to convert the former Diamant launch site into a multi-user commercial launch facility in late 2021.
CNES preselected Avio, HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, MaiaSpace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, and Latitude in July 2022 for allocation at the ELM facility.
CNES is building the ELM shared facilities at a cost of €50 million funded through the France 2030 investment plan.
CNES operates the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana.
CNES stated that additional vacancies at the ELM facility could become available if companies that have already signed term sheets fail to move forward with development contracts.
CNES selected MaiaSpace in September 2024 to convert the old Soyuz launch facility at the Guiana Space Centre for MaiaSpace’s use.
CNES issued a call for launch operators interested in taking over a portion of its new multi-user commercial launch site following MaiaSpace’s withdrawal.
CNES is calling for interested launch operators to fill the vacancy at the ELM launch facility left by the ArianeGroup subsidiary MaiaSpace.
The collaboration follows a study phase led by Exotrail under a France 2030 contract with the French space agency CNES that evaluated a deorbiting mission for a constellation satellite.
The DESIR consortium was selected by the French Space Agency (CNES) and the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) to develop a fully sovereign SAR capability for France.
AfSA and CNES intend to focus their cooperation on Earth observation applications, capacity building and training, and creating public-private partnership opportunities for space-enabled solutions in Africa.
The African Space Agency (AfSA) and the French National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) signed a memorandum of understanding on January 22, 2026 to cooperate in promoting space programs in Africa.
CNES awarded a contract to a consortium led by Loft Orbital to develop the DESIR (Démonstrateur des Éléments Souverains en Imagerie Radar) synthetic aperture radar imagery demonstrator.
TEKEVER previously secured its first contract with CNES to enhance inter-satellite communications.
DESIR is led by CNES on behalf of France’s defence procurement and technology agency, the DGA.
CNES awarded a contract to a consortium led by Loft Orbital to develop a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery demonstrator.
The Exploration Company is developing a high-thrust reusable rocket engine called Typhoon under a CNES-financed project.
PLD Space has an agreement with the French space agency CNES to operate from a launch site in French Guiana that was formerly used by the Diamant rocket.