Florence Parly, the French Minister of the Armed Forces, gave a speech about Space & Defence on September 7th, 2018.
Space & Defence policy speech by the French Minister of the Armed Forces
Tag: Commandement Interarmées de l’Espace
French generals discuss military space
A summary of a talk by two top French military space officials.
Hearing of the French Joint Commander for Space
The French parliament recently had a hearing of the French Joint Commander for Space, and since I found it interesting, here is a quick summary as well as an English translation.
History of the French reconnaissance system
France currently has a vigorous earth observation industry, which captures a large part of the export market for reconnaissance satellites. It has not always been this way: contrary to the USA or the USSR, France has never had film-return optical satellites, and orbited its own space reconnaissance systems roughly 30 years later than them. In… Continue reading History of the French reconnaissance system
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