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On November 7th, the Cité de l’espace and its partner Kinéis launched a unique drawing contest for children and teenagers (age limit 17 years old). The drawings must deal with topics related to space and the Earth and especially the role of satellites in better understanding and protecting our planet. The deadline to send drawings […]

For its 73rd event, the IAC (International Astronautical Congress), the leading astronautics show in the world, chose to set up base in Paris from September 18th to 22nd. A regular at the event, the Cité de l’espace founded and continues to run the International Committee of museums and science centers dedicated to space. The Cité […]

On July 4th, L’Envol des Pionniers officialized its partnership with five companies in the Toulouse region: Aura Aero, designer and manufacturer of low carbon emission planes, Safetyn which develops safety preservation and intelligence assistance systems for airplane pilots, Latécoère, international group and tier 1 partner of plane manufacturers, Open airlines, creator of fuel saving software […]

The Cité de l’espace continues its outreach! The immersive, interactive itinerary, Explore Mars and the Labo Mars activity, both designed by the Cité de l’espace, will be in residence from September 17th to June 24th at the Cité de l’espace of Bastia, A Casa di e Scenze. The inauguration took place on Saturday September, 17th […]

In June the Cité de l’espace celebrated its 25th anniversary by doing what it does best: talking about space with the general public! The month-long anniversary celebration kicked off with an exceptional event: on Friday June 3rd, Thomas Pesquet, the French European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut met with 5000 visitors at the Cité de l’espace. […]

School children are celebrating in June at Semeccel’s two sites. After having worked all year on the project, “Imagine your middle school on Mars”, supported by mediators from the Cité de l’espace and doctoral students from l’Université Fédérale de Toulouse, 24 5th and 6th grade classes took part in the 13th Children’s Scientific Congress (ESERO […]

Toulouse Métropole has decided to relaunch the network of Aéropostale cities created under its initiative ten years ago. On Wednesday, May 18th, ten cities on the Line answered L’Envol des Pionniers’ call: Elche, Malaga, Casablanca, Tarfaya (Cap Juby), Saint Louis of Senegal, Natal, Santos, Santiago of Chile, Montevideo and Toulouse. All have committed to a […]

The Cité de l’espace and L’Envol des Pionniers, both of which have earned the Tourism & Disabilities label for accommodating auditive, mental, motor and visual disabilities, participated in the nationwide event, Tourism & Disabilities Days on Saturday, April 2nd and Sunday, April 3rd. Cité de l’espace visitors were able to take part in an event, […]