CNES carried out a joint flight program with the USSR on Salyut and Mir space stations.
| CNES Piloted Missions | ||||||
| No | Mission Name | Date | Station | Launch ferry | Prime | Backup |
| 1 | 1982 | Salyut-7 | Soyuz T-6 | Jean-Loup Chr'etien | Patrick Baudry | |
| 2 | ARAGATZ | 1988 | Mir | Soyuz TM-7 | Jean-Loup Chr'etien | |
| 3 | ANTAR`ES | 1992 | Mir | Soyuz TM-15 | Michel Tognini | |
| 4 | ALTAIR | 1993 Jul 1 | Mir | Soyuz TM-17 | Jean-Pierre Haigner'e | Claudie Andr'e-Deshays |
| 5 | CASSIOP'EE | 1996 Aug | Mir | Soyuz TM-24 | Claudie Andr'e-Deshays | L'eopold Eyharts |
| 6 | PEGASE | 1998 | ||||