Toulouse Space Centre

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Short description: RTD centre in France
Toulouse Space Centre
Centre spatial de Toulouse
Entrance to the Toulouse Space Centre
AbbreviationCST
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TypeResearch and development centre
Location
  • Toulouse, 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: Occitan: Centre Espacial de Tolosa; CET) 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. The largest national space center in Europe, CNES is haven to more than 1,700 employees, responsible for the development of most of the work, with the exception of launch vehicles and their launches.

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