Im Mittelpunkt der aktuellen Studie steht die Frage: Wie gut können sich Astronautinnen und Astronauten nach einem längeren ...

On 16 June 2025, at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, DLR and NASA signed an agreement to continue their long-standing and successful cooperation in space medicine research.

The world's first in-flight measurements of contrails from a hydrogen-powered turbojet engine have been conducted. The measurements provide new insights into the climate impact of contrails produced ...

Flying needs to become more comfortable and efficient. One way to achieve this is by using intelligent load control systems capable of proactively responding to wind gusts and manoeuvres, and ...

In the run-up to this year's JEC World's Leading Trade Fair for Composite Materials in Paris, the prototype of a sustainable house wall developed in the BMBF-funded DACCUSS-Pre project was honoured.

World's first in-flight emissions measurements behind a turboprop aircraft powered by 100 percent synthetic Fischer-Tropsch fuel. The measurements serve as a basis for the climate assessment of ...

The LUNA facility is designed to replicate conditions on the lunar surface. The research centre will prepare astronauts and robots for missions to the Moon. The joint DLR and ESA endeavour makes use ...

The 2024 European Football Championship kicks off in Germany on 14 June. The two radar satellites TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X, operated by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), have focussed on the venues ...

When astronauts return to Earth, they receive immediate care upon landing – a dedicated team assists them in exiting the space capsule, provides support and conducts initial medical examinations.

Small satellites – that is, satellites weighing up to 500 kilograms – are considered a key driver and building block for future space activities, particularly with a view to further commercialisation.

More environmentally friendly technologies must be developed for air transport in order to enable quiet, emission-free flight in the future.

How did life arrive on Earth? To investigate this and to address fundamental questions about the evolution of celestial bodies in our Solar System, the Japanese-German space mission DESTINY + , will ...