The German Aerospace Center (DLR)
WEBSep 20, 2010 · The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is the aerospace research centre of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its research and development work in aeronautics, space, energy, transport and security is integrated into …
TerraSAR-X - DLR
WEBTerraSAR-X is a German Earth-observation satellite. Its primary payload is an X-band radar sensor with a range of different modes of operation, allowing it to acquire images with different swath widths, resolutions and polarisations. TerraSAR-X thus offers space-based observation capabilities that were previously unavailable.
Jobs & careers at DLR
WEBAll set to go? Shape the future with us. We conduct research and development activities in the fields of energy and transport, security and digitalisation and, of course, aeronautics and space.
Bremen - DLR
WEBThe research activities conducted at DLR's site in Bremen focus on space, aeronautics and maritime security. The Bremen site supports the region's potential for innovation. DLR Bremen's first institute was founded in 2007. Since then, DLR has been continuously expanding its research topics at this site and has also been represented by the Virtual Product House in the ECOMAT innovation centre ...
Berlin - DLR
WEBSpace and transport – these are the main research areas at DLR's Berlin site. The institutes at this location are involved in major missions to observe the Earth, other planets in the Solar System, as well as exoplanets. In the field of transport, scientists are researching mobility concepts for the future.
About us - DLR
WEBDLR and its predecessor organisations have a history spanning over 115 years, including one of the world's first institutions dedicated to aeronautics research. Key research and countless inventions that now shape and improve modern life emerged within DLR and its forerunners. DLR has 30 locations in Germany: Cologne (headquarters), Aachen ...
Oberpfaffenhofen - DLR
WEBWith approximately 2000 employees in 13 scientific facilities, the DLR site in Oberpfaffenhofen is one of the largest research centres in Germany. Here, the areas of focus include participation in space missions, climate research, Earth observation, the development of navigation systems and the further development of robotics technology.
DLR successfully tests Volocopter's air taxi
WEBAug 23, 2024 · The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has successfully conducted static vibration tests on the VoloCity air taxi from the German company Volocopter. Tests were carried out on behalf of Volocopter to further improve the safety and efficiency of their air taxi.
Europe’s search for extrasolar planets - DLR
WEBEurope’s search for extrasolar planets. Three ESA missions and, at times, also the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope, which was launched on 25 December 2021, are currently or will be searching for and characterising extrasolar planets. The CHEOPS mission (with DLR contributions to hardware and science) has been in space since December 2019.
Exoplaneten - DLR
WEBAmong other things, the Institute of Planetary Research deals with the exploration of the Solar System.