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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[REPLAY] ANGELS & EYESAT launch on 2019/12/18...
Soyouz orbited ANGELS and EyeSat from the Guiana Space Center. Liftoff finally happened on December, 18th 2019.
News TelecommunicationsDecember 18, 2019 -
[PRESS] Space19+ conference in Seville
Un succès de l’ESA pour une Europe spatiale forte, ambitieuse, innovante, responsable et compétitive « Un pas de géant pour l’Europe ! »
News Institutional affairsNovember 28, 2019 -
[Replay] Ariane 5 VA250 launch on November 26,...
Ariane 5 ECA orbited two telecommunications satellites, TIBA-1 et GX5, from the Guiana Space Centre.
News ArianeNovember 26, 2019 -
[CNESMAG] Satellite telecommunications:welcome to...
CNESMAG 82 is now online.
News TelecommunicationsNovember 15, 2019 -
[CNESMAG] Q&A - Alexandre Vallet
Invisible but not infinite, the radiofrequency spectrum is increasingly in demand from applications. So how is this precious resource shared? Alexandre Vallet, Chief of the space...
News Telecommunications, Institutional affairsNovember 14, 2019 -
[PRESS] Jason-2 altimetry satellite...
The ocean-observing altimetry satellite mission, Jason-2, ended on 1st October 2019 following a joint termination decision made by the four mission partners (NASA, CNES, NOAA, and...
News Observation Specialist publicOctober 4, 2019 -
[PRESS] Space serving climate, IPCC report...
The report assesses the physical processes and impacts of climate change on ocean, coastal, polar and mountain ecosystems, as well as the consequences for human communities that...
News Observation, Institutional affairsSeptember 26, 2019 -
[CNESMAG] Wind and Waves - an enigmatic duo
CNESMAG 81 is now available online!
News Institutional affairsSeptember 9, 2019 -
[REPLAY] Ariane 5 VA249 launch on 19/08/06
Tuesday August 6th, Ariane 5 completed a flawless launch from Europe’s spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre, orbiting two telecommunications satellites, Intelsat-39 et EDRS-C
News Ariane General public, InstitutionalAugust 6, 2019 -
[REPLAY] Ariane 5 VA248 launch on June 20, 2019
Thursday June 20, Ariane 5 completed a flawless launch from Europe’s spaceport at the Guiana Space Centre, orbiting two telecommunications satellites, T-16 et Eutelsat 7C.
News ArianeJune 21, 2019 -
CNES 2018 annual report
CNES annual report 2018 is available online.
News Institutional affairsJune 11, 2019 -
[PRESS] Laurence Monnoyer-Smith appointed Climate...
From 2015 until last month, Laurence Monnoyer-Smith was commissioner general and interministerial delegate for sustainable development at France’s Ministry for the Ecological and...
News Institutional affairsJune 3, 2019 -
[PRESS] CNES presents L’espace en tête,...
Based on the 33 daily space chronicles by CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall that aired on Europe 1 radio over the summer of 2018.
News Institutional affairsMay 23, 2019 -
[CNESMAG] Space Exploration: solar system in sight
CNESMAG 80 about exploration is now available online.
News Institutional affairsMay 17, 2019 -
[PRESS] Appointments to CNES Executive Committee
Caroline Laurent is appointed Director of Orbital Systems (DSO) and to CNES’s Executive Committee, effective 1 September 2019. She will join CNES on 1 July. Marie-Anne Clair is...
News Institutional affairsMay 6, 2019 -
[PRESS] CNES Chief Operating Officer Lionel...
Friday 12 April, CNES Chief Operating Officer Lionel Suchet was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour. CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall presented him with his insignia at a...
News Institutional affairsApril 15, 2019 -
[Replay] Soyuz VS22 launch 04/04/19
Soyuz rocket orbited four 03b telecommunications satellites from our Guiana Space Centre on April 4, 2019. The lift off happened at 19:03 (Paris time), 14h03 (Kourou time) after a...
News Ariane General public, InstitutionalApril 4, 2019 -
[PRESS] France set to fly to the Moon with China
Monday 25 March, at the Elysée Palace in the presence of Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Xi Jinping, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall and CNSA Vice-Administrator Zhang Jianhua...
News Sciences, Institutional affairsMarch 26, 2019