Alan Shepard, der 1961 als erster Amerikaner ins All geflogen war, startet zusammen mit Ed Mitchell und Stuart Roosa zum Mond. Diesmal wartet man beim Start, bis eine Gewitterfront abgezogen ist – ...

Meine A319 rollt über den nächtlichen Flughafen Köln/Bonn, richtig weihnachtlich schaut der Runway gerade aus, grüne und rote Lichter, vor uns steigt ein Flugzeug gerade in den Sternenhimmel auf. Es ...

A network of varying devices enables navigation and communication in uncharted terrain. The decentralised radio system requires no infrastructure. Various exploration scenarios have been successfully ...

Ein Netzwerk aus unterschiedlichen Teilnehmern, wie zum Beispiel Nutzlast-Boxen, Sensoren oder Rover, ermöglicht die Navigation und Kommunikation in unbekanntem Gelände. Das dezentrale Funksystem ...

This year's DLR Christmas Lecture, held on 10 December 2024 at Café Faust in Stuttgart, was dedicated to a highly topical research subject: CO 2-free heating with lime. Dr Marc Linder from the DLR ...

New images from the German High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) reveal Australe Scopuli in winter. The region is characterised by layered deposits and remnants of gas plumes that have transported dark ...

On 19. November 2024, Asbjørn Torsvik Krüger successfully defended his PhD thesis at the Ruhr-University Bochum, attaining the degree of doctor of natural sciences (Dr. rer. nat.). The defense ...

This year's European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR) in Munich was a great success with about 500 participants. During the VDE/ITG General Assembly on November 26, 2024, our colleague ...

Seit September 2024 ist Prof. Kai Richter Direktor des DLR-Instituts für Aerodynamik in Braunschweig. Mit modernen Technologien möchte er die klimaverträgliche Luftfahrt und Windenergie voranbringen.

The DLR Institute of Communications and Navigation is dedicated to mission-oriented research in selected areas of communications and navigation. Its work ranges from the theoretical foundations to the ...

The research and development activities carried out by DLR in the Space Transportation programme aim to improve existing launch vehicles, pave the way for future systems and ensure that they continue ...

DLR tailors its Earth observation activities to the current and future scientific, societal, political and economic challenges posed by global processes and changes. Earth observation using remote ...