https://spacewatch.global/tag/svom-astrophysics-mission/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:00:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/svom-astrophysics-mission/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/frances-cnes-signs-space-cooperation-agreement-with-chinese-academy-of-sciences/ Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18595 As part of the official visit to China of Frédérique Vidal, the Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Centre national d’etudes spatiales (CNES) President Jean-Yves Le Gall and Bai Chunli, President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), signed a framework agreement on space cooperation on 13 January 2020.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/06/china-and-france-hold-twelfth-space-cooperation-meeting-in-shanghai/ Tue, 18 Jun 2019 05:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14644 The President of the Centre Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES), Jean-Yves Le Gall, and Zhang Kejian, Administrator of the China National Space Administration (CNSA), chaired the 12th meeting of the French-Chinese space committee in Shanghai on 5 June 2019, devoted to reviewing and developing space cooperation between the two nations.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/france-and-china-step-up-space-exploration-cooperation-after-xi-state-visit/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 06:00:26 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13231 On the occasion of the state visit to France of the President of the People’s Republic of China, the French national space agency, the Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES), and the China National Space Administration (CNSA) have stepped up their cooperation in the fields of planetary exploration and climate action. Space was already central to discussions between the two nations in January last year during the state visit to China of President Emmanuel Macron, a few months before the launch of the French-Chinese CFOSat oceanography satellite, the cornerstone of this partnership.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/france-and-china-convene-14th-joint-science-and-technology-committee-meeting/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 06:00:22 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12899 France’s Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation Frédérique Vidal and China’s Minister for Science and Technology Wang Zhigang hosted the 14th French-Chinese joint science and technology committee in Beijing on 25 February 2019.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/12/china-and-frances-cnes-discuss-climate-science-and-space-cooperation/ Tue, 18 Dec 2018 06:00:44 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=11997 The President of the Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES), the French national space agency, spoke with Chinese counterparts on 10 December 2018 about Sino-French cooperation in space-based climate change monitoring, oceanography, environmental monitoring, space exploration, and space science.]]>