We help people who are in need due to circumstances beyond their control. The Space Shop offers a diverse range of textiles, books and many other appealing products on a wide variety of DLR topics. The proceeds are used by DLR's welfare organisation to support people who are in need due to circumstances beyond their ...

Remote sensing, atmospheric research and 'flying auditorium' The DLR research aircraft Cessna 208 B Grand Caravan is used for remote sensing and atmospheric research and is particularly suitable for camera flights. During flights with the 3K camera system, for example, high-resolution aerial images are acquired for a variety of applications in traffic management or disaster ...

All-rounder for aviation research The BO 105 is a five-seater research helicopter with a rigid four-blade main rotor and a semi-rigid two-blade tail rotor. All of the rotor blades are made of fibreglass-reinforced polymers. The helicopter is powered by two Allison 250-C20 engines. The BO 105 has a broad performance spectrum. The versatile helicopter is ...

Airbus A 310 Air Zero G from the French company Novespace The German Space Agency at DLR offers various platforms that enable scientists to conduct research in microgravity conditions. These include the DLR parabolic flight campaigns, which are carried out with a specially equipped aircraft, the Airbus A310 Air Zero G from the French company ...