Toulouse Space Centre

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Short description: RTD centre in France
Toulouse Space Centre
Centre spatial de Toulouse
AbbreviationCST
FormationSeptember 1968; 56 years ago (1968-09)
TypeResearch and development centre
Location
  • Rangueil-Lespinet, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 43°33′43″N 1°28′54″E / 43.56194°N 1.48167°E / 43.56194; 1.48167
Official language
French
Parent organisation
CNES

The Toulouse Space Centre (French: Centre spatial de Toulouse; CST) is a research and development centre of CNES. Founded in September 1968,[1] it is located in the Rangueil-Lespinet district of Toulouse in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in France . More than 1,700 employees are responsible for the development of most of the work for which CNES is responsible, with the exception of launch vehicles and their launches.

See also

  • Organization:Guiana Space Centre – French and European spaceport in French Guiana

References

  1. "Quoi de neuf au CST en 1968". Nospremieresannees.fr. http://nospremieresannees.fr/CentresTechniques/toulouse/decentralisation/ctag-quoi de neuf en 68/texte01.html. Retrieved 2022-09-01. 

External links

  • Official site of CNES
  • « Le Centre spatial de Toulouse », in Le CNES, moteur de la politique spatiale de la France et de l'Europe, p. 16-17.




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