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Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt

Unser Institut bekommt einen neuen Namen

Mit Beschluss des Vorstands und nach Kenntnisnahme des DLR-Senats wurde das Institut für Maritime Energiesysteme umbenannt.
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World-first in-flight measurements of contrails from hydrogen propulsion

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 ...
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Institute of Space Research

The Institute of Optical Sensor Systems fosusses on research and development of active and passive optical sensor systems operating in the UV, visible, infrared and THz spectral range. On 1 May 2025, ...
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Weltraumpionier Sigmund Jähn verstorben

"Mit Sigmund Jähn verliert die deutsche Raumfahrt einen weltweit anerkannten Kosmonauten, Wissenschaftler und Ingenieur", sagt Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund, Vorstandsvorsitzende des DLR, "Der erste ...
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GRACE-C – German-US-American environmental mission has been extended

The German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the US space agency NASA are continuing their gravity field measurements from space with the 'Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment - ...
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Climate strategy put to the test – reducing contrails

In the EU project A4CLIMATE, DLR is working together with 17 partners from research and industry to investigate how contrails can be avoided, reduced and made more climate-compatible. The aim is to ...
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Demonstration of data transmission from a microsatellite by laser

OSIRIS4CubeSat, the world's smallest commercially available laser communications terminal, was developed specifically for use on small and microsatellites. During the PIXL-1 mission, DLR was able to ...
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DLR laser clock achieves world-class accuracy

A laser clock developed by DLR has achieved a record level of accuracy for optical clocks, with a deviation of just one second every 30 million years. Laser clocks are set to improve satellite ...
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Accelerating climate-compatible flying with AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning support the development of energy-efficient aircraft configurations. With these methods, complex flow phenomena can be predicted more quickly.
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Small Aircraft Technology

Whether in science, technology or administration – DLR offers exciting tasks for different talents at Würselen (StädteRegion Aachen). DLR has successfully conducted the first flight of the HyBird ...
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DLR licenses AI-based speech understanding technology to EML

DLR is researching AI-based systems for automatically recognising and understanding spoken language in air traffic control. A reduced workload can enable savings of 60 litres of aviation fuel per ...