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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The German Aerospace Center collaborated on Ossie’s communications systems.
European Space Imaging operates an operational hub near Munich in close coordination with the German Aerospace Center.
The DLR’s Hyro project focuses on using wind propulsion as the primary propulsion system for ships.
The DLR integrated the experience from Hyro into Odyssa.
The DLR’s Institute for Maritime Energy Systems and Propulsion studies solutions to reduce the energy needs of merchant ships and support the shipping sector’s climate goals.
The DLR-Starlab agreement will give the German Aerospace Center dedicated research capacity aboard Starlab’s future commercial space station.
Starlab announced an agreement with the German Aerospace Center (DLR) during ILA Berlin 2026.
The GOVSATCOM program will begin construction of one of two central European nodes at the DLR site in Cologne on 16 June 2026.
The Cologne GOVSATCOM hub will be built on the DLR campus in Cologne.
The European Space Agency’s OFELIAS project involves the German Aerospace Center and DE-CIX.
The DLR Center for Robotics and Mechatronics and Kinetik Space are responsible for the robotic arm.
The LUNA facility in Cologne is jointly operated by the European Space Agency and the German Aerospace Center.
The German Aerospace Center wants to further develop its site into SPACEHUB COLOGNE together with North Rhine-Westphalia, the European Space Agency, the German Armed Forces, and Cologne Bonn Airport.
DSI Aerospace’s customers include Airbus DS, OHB, the German Aerospace Center, and the European Space Agency.
OHB Czechspace is cooperating closely with the DLR and industrial partners on SOVA-S.
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) conducts maritime research on seas, lakes, and rivers.
Thoralf Noack is the coordinator of maritime research at the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
Omar Qaise founded OQ Technology in 2016 after working at ESA, OHB Systems, the German Aerospace Centre, EUMETSAT, and SES.
OHB Czechspace will develop and build SOVA-S with DLR and Czech and German industrial partners.
The Idefix® rover was developed jointly by the German Space Centre DLR and CNES.