Travel through a black hole with Interstellar
28 Apr 2026
Toulouse
By Jean-Pierre Luminet, CNRS Emeritus Research Director, Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Marseille, corresponding member of AAE A large part of the ...
European satellites for weather forecasting
26 May 2026
Toulouse
By Alain Ratier, AAE member, former Director General of EUMETSAT The European meteorological ecosystem and the contribution of the MSG ...
Managing the impact of weather on air and space launch operations
30 Jun 2026
Toulouse
ByJacques Verrière, former Captain, Air France Flight Instructor, Member of the AAE Weather conditions have a considerable influence on flight ...
What’s the latest on life on Mars?
29 Sep 2026
Toulouse
By Sylvestre Maurice, astrophysicist-planetologist, director of IRAP, AAE correspondent We live in extraordinary times: some twenty robotic vehicles have explored ...
MeteOps 2025 Operational decision- making through weather intelligence
Turbulence up 55%, costly delays and space issues: the MeteOps 2025 symposium in Brussels brought together ...
Fly clean, not less: Towards a France that produces its own e-fuels
By Bruno Stoufflet President of the Air and Space AcademyMember of the French Academy of TechnologiesA ...
Danger of interactions between uncoordinated automated systems
The compartmentalization of ground automation and on-board systems threatens the safety of the skies. Based on ...
Toward Enhanced Cockpit Assistance: The AAE Surveys Airline Pilots
This message is primarily intended for airline pilots but also for professionals knowledgeable about aviation operations ...
Opinion n°21 – Danger of interactions between unco...
The case of independent automated safety systems of air traffic control and aircraft This document is the result of work ...
Dossier 56 – Seven recommendations to secure the f...
The ESA Ministerial Council in Seville in November 2023 was held without the availability of its launchers, due to the ...
Dossier 55 – Decarbonising air transport by 2050: ...
AAE Dossier n°55 develops the themes already addressed in its Opinion n°20. It analyses the situation of air transport in ...
Dossier 54 – Progress in air transport automation:...
Digital technology has brought about a revolution with the introduction of automated systems into the various components of air transport ...
Opinion N°20: Decarbonising air transport
Air transport is global: it has enabled an incredible expansion in relations between peoples. It intends to be sustainable in ...
Opinion N°19: Space exploration: keeping the momen...
In May 2023, the AAE, with the support of AIDAA, SGAC and Politecnico di Torino, organised an international conference on ...
Space strategies: are we heading for a war in space?
Replay of the conference given by General (2S) Jean-Daniel Testé, former Joint Space Commander, Vice President AGENA SPACE, Associate BL ...
Eclipsed suns, from Concorde 001 to exoplanets
Replay of the lecture (in french) given by Pierre Léna, astrophysicist and Professor Emeritus, Observatoire de Paris - PSL & ...
Jean Pinet, test pilot: a privileged witness to the transformations of aviation over the last 60 years
Replay de la conférence avec Jean Pinet, ancien Pilote d’essais expérimental, docteur en psychologie-ergonomie et ancien président de l’AAE ; Alain Garcia, ...
Formal sitting 2025
Cette page rassemble les vidéos de la Séance solennelle 2025 de l’Académie de l’air et de l’espace. Vous y trouverez ...
Artemis, jump seats and deconstruction
By Eric DAUTRIAT, Former Director of Launchers at CNES and former Vice-President of AAE As might be expected, Artemis 2 ...
Résolution du phénomène vibratoire Pogo du lanceur Diamant BP4
By Michel VEDRENNE, Former Director at Dassault Aviation's Direction Générale Technique and fellow of AAE Diamant launchers, developed by France ...
A few pages on Artificial Intelligence
By Claude ROCHE, Ingénieur en chef de l'Armement, former Program Director at DGA, former Vice President Major Systems at Matra ...
Update on Airline Pilot Hypovigilance and Incapacitation Detectors
By Jean-Jacques SPEYER, member of the Civil Aeronautics Commission of the AAE This note recalls the work carried out up ...