La Cité de l'Espace

Toulouse and its « cité de l’Espace » can be visited easily and quickly thanks to Air Corsica and its direct flights from Ajaccio throughout the year and Calvi and Figari in the summer. After a 1h30 flight you get there, ready for the conquest of space.

A must-visit place in Toulouse, the « cité de l’Espace » opens the doors to the infinitely big and extra natural ! Find out genuine spacecrafts, practice as a true astronaut, travel at the edge of the outer space, enjoy the marvels of space and uncover the secrets of sidereal unlimitidness…

With a 2500 square meters exposure area, 5 hectares gardens, a “IMAX 3D” cinema with a giant screen, a planetarium and flight simulators in weightless conditions, discovering space and its wonders is easy thanks to the « Cité de l’Espace » in Toulouse !

A new exposure named « astronauts » will show you that, in space, astronauts grow up of several centimeters, that in orbit they can see sixteen sunsets a day, and that they turn around the Earth at a speed of 28000 Km/h. Therefore, you will know that in space nothing happens just like on Earth. « Astronauts » exposure aims to let you know the extraordinary life of the astronauts aboard ISS (International spatial Station) and you will have access to a real live show of Thomas Pesquet spatial Mission, the french astronaut of the European Spatial Agency who is experimenting since november 2016 his first six months mission aboard ISS.

One more time Air Corsica flies you to an extraordinary touristic site, with direct flights throughout the year from Ajaccio and, in the summer, of Calvi and Figari.