The Olympic Torch Relay: Through France and beyond

From May 8 to July 26, the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay travelled across mainland France and its overseas territories. Over 68 stages, the torch journeyed through numerous locations, including a couple of space-related events.

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Astrolympic!

Space technology has made the Olympics a truly global event. Thanks to satellite communications, images can reach viewers across the world in less than a second. Athletes on the other hand benefit from space spin-offs and satellite data to boost their performance. Meanwhile, astronauts are competing in their own Space Olympics!

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