Chronicles

An ethical analysis of a career path. Ethics as a Compass The research I carried out at the CNRS, and subsequently at the Société Européenne de Propulsion, from September 1978 to August 1983, focused on the synthesis and characterisation of new refractory composite materials based on carbon and titanium carbide. These materials were intended for the manufacture of a new generation of spacecraft nozzles. The space programme absorbs enormous financial resources that decision-ma