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![ONERA, European Commission’s aerospace and defence industry expert](/sites/default/files/styles/liste/public/actualites/2021-10/drapeau-ue-300x200.jpg?itok=WX6TaizS)
ONERA's appointment to the directorate-general for defence industry and space (DEFIS) expert group is a recognition of its skills in the integration of multidisciplinary research for the benefit of innovation in the space, defence and aeronautics sectors.
![Space propulsion: ONERA and Ariane 6](/sites/default/files/styles/liste/public/actualites/2021-09/vignette-onera-propulsion-ariane6-300x200.jpg?itok=GPFygcK8)
While Space X prepares to launch its first tourist space flight, other players in the sector in France and Europe are rather working on new, more robust and greener launchers. Moreover, to improve space propulsion, ONERA remains the key partner of CNES and Ariane Group.
![ONERA/ Thales: 10 years of cooperation to empower French mine-hunting drones](/sites/default/files/styles/liste/public/actualites/2021-06/minesousmarine450x300.jpg?itok=Nisgb5AE)
For 10 years now, ONERA has been fulfilling its mission of transferring its research on intelligent systems to the French military operational landscape. Today, the tools have evolved and allow the construction of a decision-making architecture with a distribution of the decision between the command systems and the drones.
![A new director for the Wind Tunnels Department](/sites/default/files/styles/liste/public/actualites/2021-05/onera-mj-martinez-450x300.jpg?itok=V7m34r3m)
Marie-José Martinez, Engineer-General Second Class, joined ONERA on May 3rd as Wind Tunnels director. She was previously director of the DGA propellant test centre. She succeeds Patrick Wagner, with whom she will be working closely until his retirement. A look back at a brilliant career with a predominant aeronautical and international focus.