2 Jun 2025 | In memoriam, News
Gérard Théron passes away It is with deep sadness that the Académie de l’air et de l’espace (AAE) has learned of the death of Gérard Théron, on May 28, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on May 11, 1946 in Lyon, Gérard Théron has devoted his professional life to...
2 Jun 2025 | In memoriam, News
Giuliano Berretta passes away It is with deep sadness that the Académie de l’air et de l’espace has learned of the death of Giuliano Berretta, which occurred on May 26, 2025, at the age of 84. A distinguished member of our Academy since his election on...
23 Apr 2025 | AAE newsletter, News
Newsletter No.137 – Space in Europe Download Newsletter No.137 Space in Europeby Philippe Couillard What’s up in the Solar System?by Francis Rocard, head of Solar System exploration programmes at CNES, AAE correspondent IRIS2: more than European sovereignty in...
27 Feb 2025 | In memoriam, News
Prof. Pierre Rochus passes away It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Professor Pierre ROCHUS on February 20, 2025. Born on December 21, 1950 in Herstal (Belgium), Professor Pierre ROCHUS was a well-known figure in the aerospace world. Elected...
19 Feb 2025 | In memoriam, News
Herbert Allgeier passes away The Air and Space Academy is deeply saddened to announce the death of Herbert Allgeier, Honorary Member of our institution since 2011. Born on October 13, 1935 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany, he passed away on February 10, 2025, leaving...
22 Jan 2025 | In memoriam, News
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Médecin Général Valérie André, on January 21, 2025, at the age of 102. A founding member of our institution, she left an exceptional legacy in the fields of military medicine, aviation and the promotion of equality...
20 Jan 2025 | AAE newsletter, News
Newsletter No.136 – AI Applications in aeronautics, defence and space Download Newsletter No.136 Editorial by the new Presidentby Bruno Stoufflet Latest in artificial intelligenceby Claude Roche, member and former vice-president of AAE, former head of DGA’s...
8 Jan 2025 | Members, News, Releases
At the close of last October’s Annual General Meeting, Academy members unanimously elected Bruno Stoufflet President of the AAE. The Academy’s eighteenth president, he officially took office on January 1, 2025, for a two-year term. He succeeds Michel...
