Safran S.A. is a French multinational aerospace and defense corporation that designs, develops and manufactures aircraft engines, helicopter engines, spacecraft propulsion systems as well as various other aerospace and military equipment. The company arose in 2005 through a merger between SNECMA and defense electronics specialist SAGEM. Safran's acquisition of Zodiac Aerospace in 2018 significantly expanded its aeronautical activities.
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The CFM International CFM56, the most widespread turbofan, is produced by a 50-50 joint venture with GE
Electric Green Taxiing System made with Messier-Bugatti-Dowty.
Boeing 777X carbon brakes made by Safran Landing Systems
Aerospace is a term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space. Aerospace activity is very diverse, with a multitude of commercial, industrial, and military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astronautics. Aerospace organizations research, design, manufacture, operate, or maintain both aircraft and spacecraft.
A view of the Earth's atmosphere with the Moon beyond
Glider proposed by Cayley in an 1852 magazine.
Rocket cores under construction at a SpaceX facility.