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Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites are playing an increasingly important role in space communications, Earth observation, and scientific missions. Their proximity to the Earth's surface offers many advantages, but also imposes severe constraints on onboard...

Rozali Badaoui's early thesis work has just been recognized with the Best Paper Award in the “Engineering Education” category at the IEEE ETECOM 2025 conference on emerging trends in engineering and computing, held in Bahrain last October.

On Tuesday, January 13, ENSTA's Paris-Saclay campus hosted the first edition of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris's Seas and Ocean Forum, which is part of the activities of the Interdisciplinary Seas and Ocean Center (CIMO). This unifying event brought...

Robots can already see, hear, and even smell, but their sense of touch remains very rudimentary and is more akin to obstacle detection than any kind of dexterity. How can this be improved? This is the focus of the thesis work of Adnan Saood, a doctoral...

Recently appointed to the ENSTA campus in Brest, Franck Ruffier is a CNRS research director in robotics in the ROBEX team at Lab-STICC. His research projects are inspired by living organisms. At the crossroads of biology and robotics, he explores animal...

The sixth edition of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris Prématuration call for projects has selected three projects led by ENSTA researchers.

While artificial intelligence is gradually being deployed in all areas of mobility, the field of disability presents particular challenges in terms of robustness, reliability, and adaptation to a wide variety of situations.

As the brains of electronic devices, semiconductors or microchips are essential components in every computer, smartphone, car, airplane, MRI machine, and more. At the heart of our daily lives, their reliability is essential to ensuring that systems...

June 2025 was focused on the ocean, mobilizing many ENSTA faculty members and students on both campuses. Highlights included the One Ocean Congress, the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), and finally the OCEANS 2025 conference.

Scientists, maritime stakeholders and political decision-makers representing the 193 UN member states are meeting in Nice from June 2 to 13, with the aim of taking collective action to protect our common good: the Ocean. Matthieu Sacher and Laurent...

According to a report by the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME), by 2050, almost half of the world's commercial maritime fleet should be equipped with auxiliary propulsion technologies using wind power, in order to reduce their carbon...

At the VivaTech trade show in mid-June, the French government announced the launch of the Robotics Acceleration Research Program, in which two ENSTA laboratories (Lab-STICCand U2IS ) will play an active role.