ONERA
French national aerospace research centre / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Office national d'études et de recherches aérospatiales (ONERA) is the French national aerospace research centre. It is a public establishment with industrial and commercial operations, and carries out application-oriented research to support enhanced innovation and competitiveness in the aerospace and defense sectors.
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Quick Facts Motto, Established ...
Motto | The French Aerospace Lab |
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Established | 1946 |
Research type | Applied |
Field of research | Aerospace |
Location | Palaiseau, France |
Operating agency | Minister of the Armed Forces |
Website | onera |
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ONERA was created in 1946 as "Office National d’Études et de Recherches Aéronautiques". Since 1963, its official name has been "Office National d’Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales". However, in January 2007, ONERA has been dubbed "The French Aerospace Lab" to improve its international visibility.