A new chapter begins with the evolution of AEROSPACELAB SAS.

Bordeaux, April 16th, 2024: AEROSPACELAB SAS becomes AGENA SPACE SAS and announces a major turning point in its commitment to chemical propulsion.
Led by Pierre Guy AMAND and General (2S) JD Teste, this innovative French company is accelerating its development in the heart of Nouvelle Aquitaine.

Chemical orbital propulsion, space operations and orbital services at the heart of innovation.

AGENA SPACE is orienting its vision towards the future with a product portfolio focused on chemical propulsion, action in space and orbital services.

General (2S) Jean-Daniel Testé emphasizes the crucial importance of chemical propulsion: “It is an essential component for new space activities, whether they are civilian such as orbital services or military such as approach and proximity maneuvers. Based on this finding, we are proud to sustain the exceptional developments conducted in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region for nearly a year with the help of a young and innovative team, composed of architects, leading experts and engineers. AGENA SPACE constitutes the European center of excellence in chemical propulsion, orbital services and action in space.”

Pierre-Guy Amand mentions an ambition that is essential to national sovereignty in this field. He emphasizes: “For nearly a year, our team has been working on liquid propulsion and has achieved record-breaking milestones in development with the aim of commercializing our first family of products in the short term. Our ambition is essential to national sovereignty in this field, so we will redouble our efforts with the support of the Nouvelle Aquitaine Region and CNES to achieve our goals.”

AGENA SPACE thus marks the beginning of a new and promising era for the French space industry, with an unwavering commitment to innovation, national sovereignty, and space exploration.

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