It is officially announced, the city of Colleferro in Italy will hold the Presidency of the Community of Ariane Cities in 2022.
During the year, the city of Colleferro and its industrial partner Avio, will organise a lot of events related to the theme of European space transportation.
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An event of special significance for the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA) took place on 14 February 2017. The launch of Ariane 5 flight VA235, was sponsored by the 2017 CVA Presidency, the city of Toulouse.
The inauguration of the 2016 CVA Presidency, with a small space exhibition, took place on 16 January in the "Buchsbachtalhalle" sports hall.
The CVA Presidency, which this year is held by the city of Colleferro and its industrial partner AVIO, was inaugurated on 29 January 2022 at the Teatro Comunale Vittorio Veneto.
The City of Seville closed its 2019 presidency of the Community of Ariane Cities on Tuesday 26 November during the Council of Mayors at Seville City Hall.
About thirty European companies working directly or indirectly on the European launcher were represented at the Ariane Cross, organised in Bordeaux on Saturday 25 September.
The Community of Ariane Cities (CVA) is going to renew some of its educational programmes.
For the first time since the creation of the association in 1998, the CVA Council of Mayors was held by videoconference due to the current Covid-19 sanitary rules.
Thanks to an initiative of the City of Liège, a member of the Community of Ariane Cities (CVA), students at the Athénée Léonie de Waha secondary school were given the opportunity to visit ESA’s European Astronaut Centre
The Mayor of Sevilla, Juan Espadas Cejas, and the President of the Regional Government of Andalusia, Susana Díaz, inaugurated on 4 October 2017 the World Space Week in Sevilla.
The history of space in Toulouse goes back to the French Space Agency CNES being established at Toulouse-Rangueil in 1968, followed by renowned research institutes and laboratories