Give more space to your ideas

CNES offers you access to a wealth of space technologies with Connect by CNES!

Start-ups, companies, institutional players... You are all welcome!

Our teams are at your service to pinpoint your needs, facilitate your access to space technologies such as geolocation and telecommunications or satellite data such as imagery, and help you integrate them into your projects. Come and meet us and find out how you can benefit from all this!

Did you know? Many of these data are available in France and Europe free of charge. This is our core business, and we have plenty more good news to share!

Our key areas of action

MOBILITY

Space technologies for greater precision and integrity to benefit transport, new forms of mobility, travel and autonomous vehicles.

HEALTH

Space technologies and healthcare for applications such as e-health, epidemiology or technological innovations for long-distance flights.

ENVIRONMENT

Space technologies to optimize environmental protection, agricultural transformation and ways of tackling climate change.

Creative thinking

ActInSpace, hackathonsen, start-up weekends, challenges... Together with our partners, we organize numerous events to generate new ideas and transform them into future projects.

Whether you are a start-up, SME/mid-tier company, large group or local authority, these events provide an ideal opportunity to harness space technologies for your projects and for society.

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Technical expertise

The technical teams in our laboratories and platforms will assist you free of charge in accessing and processing satellite data:

- CESARS for telecommunications
- Lab'OT for Earth observation
- NavLab for geolocation

Connect by CNES also guides you with choosing the different sources of satellite data and arranging access.

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Training

Space and its applications: a sector with great promise that will be creating new job opportunities in the coming years. We can help you find the training most suited to your needs and offer solutions that will give you a better grasp of satellite data and their applications through initial or ongoing training offered via tailored or dedicated modules.

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