In January 2017, German scientists succeeded for the first time in creating a Bose-Einstein condensate in space with the MAIUS 1 experiment (matter wave interferometry in zero gravity). The DLR ...

The LUNA facility is abuzz with activity. Spotlights are being carried out of the hall. Students use vacuum cleaners and brushes to clean futuristic white equipment. People dressed in overalls carry ...

In Leuna, Germany, DLR is building the largest ever research facility for the production of e-fuels. The Technology Platform for Power-to-Liquid Fuels (TPP) will be used to optimise e-fuels and ...

The DLRK offers participants the oppurtunity to collectively discuss current topics across the entire aerospace industry. A wide range of subjects will be presented in technical sessions and ...

The new and one of a kind luna training environment facility has been opened on 25th September 2024. Our institute is proud to be part of this great endeavor by providing our expertise on spacecraft ...

The congress is the central event of the German-speaking aerospace community. As an interdisciplinary event, the DLRK offers all participants an excellent platform to present important findings, ...

Recently, the world of launch vehicle development has become highly dynamic again. Important technical successes are being achieved in rapid succession. Now that Falcon 9 has established itself as a ...

In September, we held the “Mini-Symposium on Tool Support for Developing Highly-Parallel CFD Applications” at ParCFD in Bonn. In wind-tunnel tests, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) has investigated ...

Monitoring track infrastructure accounts for half of the lifecycle costs in the rail system. This comprises inspection, maintenance, fault elimination and repairs. Maintenance can be corrective or ...

The field of space research encompasses a variety of specific areas, e.g. in-situ science instruments, air and ground mobility, resource processing and production or probes and landers. From this ...

If a spacecraft is broken down into its main components, it can be broken down into several electronic components - known as avionics in aerospace - algorithms for control, data processing and ...