Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is Germany's national research center for aerospace, energy, and transportation. Acting as the German space agency, DLR is responsible for planning and implementing the German space program on behalf of the federal government. DLR's activities include a wide range of space research, development of space technologies, and operation of research facilities, and it partners with organizations like ESA and various German federal ministries. Key areas of focus include Earth observation, planetary research, human spaceflight, and the development of reusable launch systems.
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Tests are ongoing at Guiana Space Centre and at the German space agency DLR to qualify Ariane 6.
In 2018, Airbus subsidiary Tesat planned to work with the Institute for Communication and Navigation of the German Aerospace Center to establish a high-capacity optical terminal to speed up data transfer from the ISS to the ground.
Southern Launch has a mission set to launch the ReFEx mission from the Koonibba Test Range in 2024 with the German Space Agency (DLR).
The collaboration with DLR provides European Space Imaging with expertise in infrastructure, analysis, and machine learning for key users including the European Maritime Safety Agency.
Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit was built by OHB for the German Space Agency and has a mass of 3,400 kg.
The architecture of the MMX rover is co-designed with the German Space Agency, DLR.
Texus-59 is scheduled to launch on 1 May carrying two ESA experiments alongside the Topoflame flame-propagation investigation from the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
Texus-59 launched on 1 May with two ESA experiments and the Topoflame flame-propagation investigation from the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
Susanna Ebmeier used European datasets including Copernicus Sentinel-1, the Italian Space Agency’s CosmoSkyMed, and the German Aerospace Center’s TerraSAR and Tandem-X for her volcanic deformation research.
Signal measurements of the reconfigured Galileo satellite were taken using high-gain antenna installations at the Galileo In-Orbit Test facility in Redu, Belgium and at the Signal Monitoring Facility of the German Aerospace Center DLR in Weilheim, Germany, confirming the stability of the augmented signal.
HENSOLDT, Fraunhofer FHR, and the German Space Agency have established a coordination committee to support commercialization of the Custodian technology and to serve as a platform for joint activities to build an international radar network.
HENSOLDT, Fraunhofer FHR, and the German Space Agency established a coordination committee to support commercialization of the Custodian technology and to serve as a platform for joint activities to build an international radar network.
Fraunhofer FHR developed the GESTRA prototype on behalf of the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
Isar Aerospace’s first and second Spectrum missions aim to carry European payloads selected through a competition run by the German space agency DLR.
The German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) is funding the KI-SENS project with funds from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection.
Isar Aerospace and the German Space Agency at DLR selected payloads for the second flight of the Spectrum launch vehicle planned for 2023–2024.
The German Space Agency within DLR implements the Federal Government’s space strategy and manages Germany’s contributions to ESA and EUMETSAT.
Rocket Factory Augsburg and the German Aerospace Center selected seven companies with a total payload of 136 kg for the first flight of RFA ONE.
The German Space Agency’s microlauncher and payload competitions are designed to support commercialization of European spaceflight and improve autonomy and competitiveness for companies and research institutions in the small-payload sector.
Rocket Factory Augsburg won the April 2022 DLR microlauncher competition and received €11 million in prize money.