By Michel BlancProfessor Emeritus, IRAP/Université de Toulouse, Chairman of COSPAR's Exploration Panel, member of AAE Lunar exploration is the first step towards future human missions to Mars. It also has its own objectives: scientific research, exploitation of local resources, services for astronauts, and perhaps even tourism. At a time of increased environmental awareness on our […]
By José Miguel De la Viuda Sainz, Business Roadmap & Transformation Programs, Airbus Since the appearance of the Boeing 247 in 1933, undoubtedly the first modern passenger aircraft, over two hundred different models of commercial aircraft have been built to date. Some models have been a resounding success, others a mixed success, and still others, […]
Lecture presented by Pierre-Yves Meslin, planetologist at the Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie, scientific leader of the DORN experiment. DORN was the first active French instrument to be deployed on the Moon's surface, in June 2024, aboard the Chinese probe Chang'E 6. Its aim was to measure the concentration of radon released by […]
By Franck Goldnadel, President of Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur The greening of aviation is often talked about by manufacturers and airlines, but less so by hospitality structures, which also have serious challenges to face. These include the airport's technical resources, the preparation of refuelling with new fuels, some of which are difficult to transfer, […]
2:00 pm - Opening of the meeting by Chairman Bruno Stoufflet 2.05pm - Presentation of the Board 14:15 - Welcome and introduction of new members Honorary members BUSSEREAU Dominique CALLEJA Y CRESPO Daniel Fellows BONDIOU Anne BRU Pierre DUDOK DE WIT Thierry FENECH Hector GARAVAGLIA Roberto GODEL Claude HAIDAR Riad KOFFI Philippe SOULERES Eric VALLETTE […]
The Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIDAA) and the Council of European Aerospace Societies (CEAS) are delighted to announce a joint event for the 28th AIDAA International Congress and the 10th CEAS Aerospace Europe Conference / 10th Aerospace & Defense Meeting This prestigious conference will take place in Turin, Italy, from December 1 to […]
By Alexis Rouillard, CNRS researcher, IRAP and Philippe Louarn, CNRS research director, IRAP Why is the Sun's atmosphere two hundred times hotter than its surface? How are solar winds and thunderstorms created? To answer these big astrophysical questions, the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter space probes set off in 2018 and 2020 to discover […]
With Jean Pinet, former experimental test pilot, doctor in psychology-ergonomics and former president of the AAE; Alain Garcia, former Executive Vice President Engineering at Airbus Commercial Aircraft and former Vice-President of AAE; Jacques Verrière, former Captain, Air France Instructor and Chairman of AAE Section 3. This conference, in the form of a round-table discussion, will […]
Following the success of the first two symposiums held at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace in Paris Le Bourget: "Tomorrow's transport: which engineers for such ambitions?", in January 2024, and "Agile transmission of knowledge: which methods for such an ambition?", in February 2025, the organizers are delighted to invite you to a third […]
By Pierre Léna, astrophysicist and Professor Emeritus, Observatoire de Paris - PSL & Université Paris Cité, member of the Académie des sciences In 1973 over Africa, the Concorde-001 prototype, piloted by André Turcat and flying at Mach 2 in the shadow of the Moon, offered the nine scientists on board the longest totality of a […]
By General (2S) Jean-Daniel Testé, former Joint Space Commander, Vice-Chairman AGENA SPACE, Associate BL Consulting France, member of AAE In an international context that is unstable, highly uncertain and more conflict-ridden than ever, General Jean-Daniel Testé will examine the notion of spatial conflict and its various facets, and offer his vision of the players and […]
