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German Aerospace Center (DLR)

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The operation of the rover will be managed by control centers in Toulouse (CNES) and Cologne (DLR) at the Microgravity User Support Center.

Mentioned as: DLROrg RelationshipMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

The DLR, in collaboration with the French space agency CNES, is contributing to the MMX mission by providing the 25-kilogram rover Idefix.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

Dr. Jean-Baptiste Vincent is the Principal Investigator for the AFC system at the DLR Institute for Planetary Research.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

The Asteroid Framing Camera (AFC) system on Hera, managed by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), captured images during the flyby.

Mentioned as: the german aerospace center dlrNarrative GeneralMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

The DLR coordinates the German contributions to the Hera mission with funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK).

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

The DLR's planetary research responsibilities include planning scientific observations, in-flight calibration, and producing topographical models and maps.

Mentioned as: the dlrNarrative GeneralMar 13, 2025Asteroidensonde nahm Marsmond Deimos ins Visier

Das REXUS-Programm wird vom Deutschen Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) und der schwedischen Raumfahrtagentur SNSA getragen.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralMar 12, 2025Tests von 3D-gedruckten Treibstofftanks fürs All

The Deutsche Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) is involved in the LISTER heat flow experiment in collaboration with Texas Tech University.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralMar 4, 2025Zehn Experimente und eine Sonnenfinsternis auf dem Mond

The Lunar RADiometer (LRAD) was developed by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the Institute of Geological Sciences at the Free University of Berlin (FUB).

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Technical ProductFeb 27, 2025Lander Athena auf dem Weg zum Mond-Südpol

The DLR Institute for Planetary Research has extensive experience in building radiometers.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 27, 2025Lander Athena auf dem Weg zum Mond-Südpol

The DLR has purchased flights on the Nyx space capsule from a German start-up to provide new research opportunities for experiments in microgravity.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The Nyx-Demo Mission 'Mission Possible' will include a cooperation experiment involving the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University and the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The DLR currently conducts parabolic flight campaigns twice a year and provides year-round access to the Bremen drop tower for scientific use.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The Nyx capsule will complete the excellent German space research capabilities provided by the DLR.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

Hélène Huby, Co-Founder and CEO of The Exploration Company, expressed gratitude for the DLR's support for the German space industry with this contract.

Mentioned as: DLROrg RelationshipFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The Exploration Company (TEC) has been contracted by the DLR to carry scientific experiments with a total mass of 160 kilograms aboard the Nyx capsule.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The DLR aims to address the significant need for conducting experiments in space to advance fundamental research and innovations.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

The DLR is acting as a customer for the service provided by TEC and aims to increase its role as an anchor customer in space activities.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative PlanFeb 20, 2025DLR will mit privater Raumkapsel Experimente im All ermöglichen

Dr. Walther Pelzer, DLR board member, stated that the Space Innovation Hub provides real value not only for start-ups but also aims to create a more bureaucratically streamlined support landscape.

Mentioned as: German Aerospace Center (DLR)Narrative GeneralFeb 3, 2025Space Innovation Hub unterstützt deutsche Raumfahrt-Start-Ups

The Deutsche Raumfahrtagentur established the Space Innovation Hub at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to promote the space industry in Germany.

Mentioned as: DLRTechnical ProductFeb 3, 2025Space Innovation Hub unterstützt deutsche Raumfahrt-Start-Ups
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