ONERA is the leading French aerospace research center, conducting research and innovation in the field of aerospace. With 8 locations across the country, including Châtillon, Hauts-de-Seine (92), ONERA is at the forefront of aerospace research in France. The center offers a wide range of activities and services, including Defense, Aeronautics, Space, Wind Tunnels, and Valorization.

Their research covers various areas, from developing advanced aircraft and hydrogen propulsion for satellites to the defense of communication systems. ONERA is known for its strong international collaboration, with partnerships and cooperation agreements with prestigious institutions such as the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research) and IFPEN (IFP Energies Nouvelles). These collaborations aim to further advance aerospace research and address the challenges of both civilian and military aviation.

The center also hosts conferences and events that gather experts and researchers from around the world. For instance, the recent AO4ELT (Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescope) conference organized by ONERA and LAM resulted in fruitful discussions and presentations. Stay updated with ONERA's activities and events through their website and social media channels as they continue to contribute to the advancement of aerospace research