February 2018
European centre shifts emphasis to deep space missions
...is being built in collaboration with the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Cologne with a half-spherical fully-enclosed dome structure...the operational expertise present within EAC and the larger DLR campus. The facility is expected to be operational by...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
...using satellite remote sensing data at the German Aerospace Center (DLR). From 2004, she worked at ESA/ESTEC as Head...Later, she took over the Quality and Product Assurance Department at DLR headquarters in Cologne. Since 2017, Ms Schade has been Head ...
April 2020
Protecting against the dangers of space radiation
... system. Belgian astronaut Frank De Winne placing some of SCK CEN/DLR radiation detectors inside a Colombus module on the ISS. Radiation carried... is not the case on the ISS. Together with DLR, the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK CEN) has placed...
September 2020
High hopes for Brazil’s space ambitions
... rocket, developed in cooperation with the German Space Agency (DLR), was launched on a suborbital mission. Several other successful launches...the Microsatellite Launch Vehicle (VLM) in partnership with DLR. The planned three-stage VLM-1 is intended to...
10 October 2018
MASCOT successfully surveys the surface of Ryugu
...later,” explained MASCOT project manager Tra-Mi Ho from the DLR Institute of Space Systems. "It could not have gone... directly on site so extensively,” says Hansjörg Dittus, DLR Executive Board Member for Space Research and Technology. The probe...
15 February 2019
Let drilling commence! HP3 gets ready for action
...some records on Mars," said HP3 Principal Investigator Tilman Spohn of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), which provided the heat probe for the InSight mission. "Within a few days, ... on the Martian surface on 12 Feb, 2019. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/DLR
