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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Ariane 6 joint update report | 21/09/2023
The Ariane 6 Launcher Task Force consists of top management at ESA, the overall Ariane 6 procuring entity and launch system architect, launch base prime contractor and French...
News ArianeSeptember 21, 2023 -
Success of full hot-fire test of Ariane 6 core...
The Ariane 6 core stage has successfully carried out its first complete hot-fire test on its launch pad, as part of the combined tests campaign.
News ArianeSeptember 6, 2023 -
Ariane 6 joint update report | 04/09/2023
The Ariane 6 Launcher Task Force consists of top management at ESA the overall Ariane 6 procuring entity and launch system architect, launch base prime contractor and French space...
News ArianeSeptember 4, 2023 -
[Press] Mars: new evidence of an environment...
Using data from NASA's Curiosity rover, scientists at the CNRS, Université Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier and Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, with the participation of CNES,...
News Sciences General public, Specialist public, Science and technologyAugust 9, 2023 -
Ariane 6 development status check
The final stages of Ariane 6’s development are underway in French Guiana and Germany. Europe’s new heavy-lift launcher is now scheduled to make its maiden flight in 2024....
News Ariane Specialist public, Science and technologyAugust 8, 2023 -
CALIPSO bows out
The CALIPSO scientific mission ended on 1 August 2023. This date marks the end of 17 years of Science and Operations, even though this mission was designed only for a 3-year...
News ObservationAugust 3, 2023 -
SWOT satellite climbs higher for a better view
Between 10 and 20 July, the French-American SWOT satellite, which measures the height of water bodies and the ocean around the globe, climbed to its final orbit. CNES teams...
News ObservationJuly 31, 2023 -
CNES teams up with the Copernicus WEkEO federation
EUMETSAT and CNES have signed an agreement that increases the volume of data available on the Copernicus WEkEO platform and provides new sources of information to users.
News Observation, Institutional affairsJuly 31, 2023 -
Ariane 6: launch system tests progressing well
Teams preparing Ariane 6 for its inaugural flight successfully completed for the first time a launcher preparation and countdown sequence, on 18 July at Europe’s Spaceport in...
News ArianeJuly 25, 2023 -
[Replay] Successful final flight of Ariane 5 (...
Relive with us the last launch in History of an Ariane 5 rocket carrying a French Defense satellite, Syracuse 4B, and a German technology demonstration satellite, Heinrich Hertz.
News ArianeJuly 6, 2023 -
Annual report 2022
Our annual report 2022 is available!
News Institutional affairsJune 14, 2023 -
[CNESMAG] Space transportation:the crucial...
Our new issue is now available!
News Institutional affairs centrespatialguyanaisJune 9, 2023 -
[Success] Ariane 5 VA260 launch: JUICE probe (04/...
Flight VA260 planned on April 13, 2023 has been delayed due to weather condition (risk of lightning) at the scheduled liftoff time from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The...
News Ariane, SciencesApril 14, 2023 -
Earthquakes in Turkey, first elements of...
Two large earthquakes of magnitude greater than 7 have struck Turkey and Syria causing significant destruction. The international scientific community is studying the geophysical...
News Observation cnesMarch 8, 2023 -
Turkey, first images of the earthquake by the...
The images acquired by the Pleiades satellites under the Charter show the extent of the damage and are used to produce documented maps that are very useful to rescue teams in...
News ObservationFebruary 13, 2023 -
[CNESMAG] France - USA : in space we trust
Our new issue is now available!
News Institutional affairsNovember 8, 2022 -
[Press] First fully integrated Ariane 6 on its...
Ariane 6 is now fully assembled, mated with its fairing and ready for electrical and fluid connections to the launch pad. The next step? The main stage will be fired on the launch...
News ArianeOctober 17, 2022 -
[Press] MICROSCOPE: final results achieve record...
The MICROSCOPE mission has delivered its latest results and has confirmed the equivalence principle with unprecedented accuracy. A new victory for the Theory of General Relativity...
News SciencesSeptember 14, 2022
