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12.02.21
Priyanka Das Rajkakati (X2013) joins the 2021 Forbes India 30 under 30 list
Priyanka learned about École Polytechnique during her undergraduate studies in Physics at St. Stephen's College in New Delhi, India, and decided to...
Research
25.01.21
2021, A New Space Odyssey
Space missions will accelerate in 2021, pushing back the limits of this new frontier and our knowledge of the cosmos, but potentially opening up a new...
Entrepreneurship
25.01.21
2001, A New Space Odyssey and entrepreneurship at l’X
The European Commission, under the impetus of the European Commissioner for the Internal Market, Thierry Breton, has identified space entrepreneurship...
Campus
18.01.21
A master plan for the X and IP Paris campus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-kCsOaKrzE Improving campus life and the layout of the premises is a priority of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris...
Entrepreneurship
26.11.20
The Executive Master on the move for high-impact innovation
The commitment of the Executive Master community to the promotion of high-impact technological innovation was illustrated on two occasions in November...
Research
14.10.20
A sponsorship to promote academic activites in the space field
Thales Alenia Space and ArianeGroup inaugurate with the École polytechnique the « Espace: Sciences et Défis du Spatial » academic sponsorship program...
Research
06.10.20
Unsuspected movements inside magnetic materials
Figure extracted from the publication: (a) Relaxation of the precession motion of a magnetic dipole (i.e. a magnet), (b) nutation motion superimposed...
Entrepreneurship
06.10.20
ThrustMe announces its first contract with the European Space Agency
ThrustMe has been awarded a contract from the European Space Agency to demonstrate the world’s first iodine electric propulsion system in space...
Institution
11.09.20
A SeaOwl unmanned vessel remotely operated by satellite from l'X campus
On September 10 and 11, École Polytechnique hosted the world premiere demonstration of the project called ROSS (for Remotely Operated Service at Sea)...
Research
01.07.20
Understanding plasma thrusters instabilities
Xenon plasma, gas mixture consisting of electrons, ions and atoms, is of real interest for space propulsion. By ejecting gas at a speed ten times...
Research
15.06.20
European Microscopy Life Sciences Awards 2020 winner : Emmanuel Beaurepaire
Distinguished by the Raimond Castaing Prize of the French Microscopy Society in 2019, Emmanuel Beaurepaire will be awarded the 2020 European...
Entrepreneurship
15.05.20
14 Polytechnique start-ups innovating for the future
Faced with the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, the French start-up ecosystem has been deprived of its two big spring events: the Paris Saclay...