Replay of the lecture held on March 25, 2025 at the Médiathèque José Cabanis in Toulouse, by Cathy Clerbaux, Director of Research at CNRS, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, member of AAE. The media regularly report that the state of the atmosphere is getting worse,...
Replay of the conference held on January 28, 2025 at the José Cabanis multimedia library, Toulouse By Roland Lehoucq, astrophysicist at CEA Saclay Space travel is a favorite theme in science fiction. Some films, like Star Wars or Star Trek, feature fabulous spaceships...
Lecture by Marc Baumgartner, room manager and air traffic controller at SKYGUIDE, member of the AAE, on February 25, 2025 at the José Cabanis media library in Toulouse. The impact of COVID on aviation was abysmal. Air traffic was at an all-time low. By 2024, air...
White trails are sometimes seen in the wake of aircraft. In some cases, these can turn into cirrus clouds which, depending on their persistence in the atmosphere, can alter the planet’s radiation balance and possibly contribute to global warming. While certain...
Conference chair Claude Roche, AAE, former head of AI at DGA and former Director of Helios programme Biography Introductory session Keynote speech Robert Madelin, former Director General of the European Commission DG CNECT Biography – Abstract Slides in PDF What...
Relive in full the 2024 formal session of the French Air and Space Academy, held on December 6, 2024 at the Salle des Illustres in Toulouse City Hall. 1. Presentation of the new board of governors 2. Presentation of new Honorary Members Raymond BENJAMIN, Vincent CAPO...
Replay of the conference held on November 26, 2024 at the Médiathèque José Cabanis, Toulouse. (in french) By Prof. Guy André Boy, FlexTech Chair, ESTIA & CentraleSupélec (Paris Saclay University), AAE member We now live in a digital and virtual world in which we...
Replay (in French) of the November 20, 2024 conference at the Palais de la découverte, Paris Hybrid electric aviation offers a new mode of regional transport for multiple applications: passenger transport, medical evacuation cargo, organ transport… Hybridization...
Replay of the conference held on October 29, 2024 at the Médiathèque José Cabanis, Toulouse. By Michel Blanc, Professor Emeritus, IRAP, University of Toulouse, Chair of the COSPAR “Panel on Exploration”, fellow of the AAE Lunar exploration is the first...
Replay of the conference held on September 24, 2024 at the Médiathèque José Cabanis, Toulouse. By Alexis Rouillard, CNRS researcher, IRAP Why is the Sun’s atmosphere two hundred times hotter than its surface? How are solar winds and thunderstorms created? To...
Replay of the June 28, 2024 conference at the Cité des Sciences et de l’industrie The James Webb Space Telescope is the largest and most powerful telescope ever launched into space. It follows in the footsteps of the Hubble Space Telescope by forming the next...
Replay of the lecture of May 28, 2024 at the Médiathèque José Cabanis – Toulouse (in french) By Vincent Dubourg, Deputy Director of Balloons at CNES, Orbital Systems and Applications Division For 60 years, CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales) has been...
