EO Solar

Solar atlas shows the potential of solar systems in Germany The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has developed a solar atlas that determines the potential of solar installations on buildings in ...

On-orbit servicing simulator for orbital robotics

The OOS-SIM (On-Orbit Servicing Simulator) is a simulator for robotic on-orbit servicing tasks such as maintenance, refuelling and assembly of satellites in Earth orbit. The feasibility of a robotic system ...

IFAR

IFAR is the world’s only network of publicly-funded aviation research establishments. Membership in IFAR is open to national aviation research organisations, including universities active in aviation research, that are (1) ...

Quantum technologies in space: from research to application

‘Quantum technologies in space’ – just another invention from the scientific ivory tower or already relevant to our everyday lives? Space technologies are an integral part of our everyday lives ...

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Reaching the Space Frontiers The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is a national research and development agency in Japan that, driven by science and technology, aims to lead society and ...

Jobs & Careers

Are you ready for your mission? Developing technologies, helping to shape the future - this is how scientists at DLR carry out their research tasks on a daily basis with ...

Fly high AI

DLR_School_Lab Jena uses aerospace models to make AI understandable in a playful way. Making artificial intelligence tangible: This is the aim of the DLR_School_Lab Jena with the interactive exhibit ‘AI ...

3U CubeSat OTTER

Optical Traffic Tracking Experiment for Responsive Space Civil and military processes are becoming increasingly dependent on space-based infrastructure. Responsive Space aims to realise, restore or expand space-based capabilities in a ...

Cyber and Information Domain Service

The Cyber and Information Domain Service provides operational support from space for the German Armed Forces. Digitalisation has fundamentally transformed the world: But alongside opportunities, it also presents risks. Operating ...

miniSLR®

miniSLR® stands for miniature Satellite Laser Ranging and is a compact system used to determine the range of satellites. miniSLR® is a compact and cost-effective laser ranging ground station for ...

Resilient Navigation

Robust solutions for future safety-critical navigation applications in aviation Reliable navigation is an essential prerequisite for all forms of air transport. This already applies to traditional aviation and is becoming ...

Space Situational Awareness Centre

The mission of the Space Situational Awareness Centre in Uedem in the Lower Rhine region is to create a space situational awareness picture. This is the result of analysing and ...