community of ariane cities
About the CVA
Founded in 1998 as a non-profit association, the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA) brings together European cities – referred to as Ariane Cities – and partner industrial firms working in European space transportation.
The CVA enables them to strengthen their cooperation, keep elected representatives and citizens informed about space activities in Europe and help train future space sector professionals.
our missions
To bring together European players working in the field of European space transport and enable them to establish cooperation
Keep citizens and elected representatives informed about Europe’s space activities and the excellence of its know-how in this field
Promoting the Guyannais Space Centre, Europe’s spaceport and communicating the vital importance of independent European access to space
Support for the training of professionals in the space sector of tomorrow
News
Join the 24th CVA Summer School and Take Your Aerospace Career to New Heights!
Are you an aspiring aerospace engineer or a young professional looking to expand your expertise in Space Transportation Systems? Do you want to work alongside top experts in the industry while networking with peers from across Europe? If so, the 24th CVA Summer School is your opportunity to immerse yourself in a unique, hands-on educational experience!
The Community of Ariane Cities launches its 2025 presidency with m2A and Clemessy Eiffage Énergie Systèmes
After the 2024 presidency led by Seville and Airbus, the Community of Ariane Cities begins a new year under the leadership of m2A and Clemessy Eiffage Énergie Systèmes.
Liège, where street art and high technology meet thanks to the Community of Ariane Cities
On 8 October, the City of Liège, in collaboration with Spray Can Arts and the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA), celebrated World Space Week with an extraordinary mural dedicated to Europe's independent access to space!
SUMMER SCHOOL 2024 in Seville
In July, the Presidency of Seville and the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA) in partnership with the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería (ETSi) organised an enriching Summer School programme, aimed at young aerospace students engineers.
Honoring Excellence: Léonie de Waha Awards Scientific Prizes Ahead of Ariane 6 Launch
Good traditions are there to be perpetuated. In a festive atmosphere, the Graduation and Prize-giving Ceremony of the Athénée communal Léonie de Waha
ANNUAL EXCURSION TO DLR/EAC IN COLOGNE
Thanks to the Community of Ariane Cities, the DLR and the ESA/EAC, on 12 April, the 5th year "Science" students of the Athenaeum of Léonie de Waha (Liège) had a date with space
Exciting Opportunity for Space Enthusiasts!
The 23rd edition of the CVA Summer School is ready to take off, offering an unprecedented opportunity for students and recent graduates passionate about space exploration.
The Community of Ariane Cities launches a European Space Year in Seville
Seville takes over the Presidency of the Ariane 2024 Community of Cities in partnership with Airbus DS
CVA Space Day(s) Liège – Where science and street art meet !
Spray Can Arts, a Liège association specialising in street art, was asked to run a workshop on the European launchers.
Professional visit to the CSG 2023 with the 2022 Alumni promotion
From 13 to 20 November 2023, CVA alumni had the privilege of experiencing an exceptional adventure, a captivating immersion into the fascinating world of the Guiana Space Centre and French Guiana.
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