Toulouse Space Centre

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Toulouse Space Centre

Centre spatial de Toulouse
Entrance to the Toulouse Space Centre
Abbreviation	CST
Formation	September 1968 (1968-09)
Type	Research and development centre
Location	Toulouse, France
Coordinates	43°33′43″N 1°28′54″E / 43.56194°N 1.48167°E / 43.56194; 1.48167
Official language	French
Parent organisation	CNES

The Toulouse Space Centre (French: Centre spatial de Toulouse; CST) is a research and development centre of CNES. Founded in September 1968,^[1] it is located in the Rangueil-Lespinet district of Toulouse in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in France. More than 1,700 employees are responsible for the development of most of the work for which CNES is responsible, with the exception of launch vehicles and their launches.