21 February 2020
MMX mission gets green light to land on Phobos
...(Europe) is listed as assisting with deep space communication equipment, CNES (France) is building a near-infrared spectrometer, while DLR (Germany) is to design the rover, which could explore the surface of Phobos. In addition to the sampling device...
26 October 2020
Scientists detect molecular water and cold ‘water traps’ on the Moon
... with the help of a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that is equipped with a 2.7-metre reflecting telescope; the NASA/DLR Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). As its name suggests SOFIA is able to detect emission in the infrared...
26 September 2022
Stage set for massive space industry showcase
... overview and more. The roster includes confirmed speakers from leading organisations such as Airbus, Exotrail, ESA, DLR, Gatehouse SatCom, OneWeb, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd and Redwire. The conferences are shaping up as the go to place...
14 April 2017
The Development and Prospect of China's Space Activities, the importance of the International Space Exploration Coordination Group, and the Role of African Space Nations in Global Space Exploration at GLEX 2017
... – The Importance of The International Space Exploration Coordination Group. 15 Space Agencies (ASI, CNES, CNSA, CSA, CSIRO, DLR, ESA, ISRO, JAXA, KARI, NASA, NSAU, Roscosmos, UAESA, UKSA) are active participants in the International Space...
26 January 2018
EMPS-9 to be held in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland, April 25-26
... once a year, typically at the site of an ESA-Approved Skills Training School and recent venues have included DLR Oberpfaffenhofen in Germany, Portsmouth University in the UK, and ESA/ESTEC in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. EMPS-9 will be hosted by the...
07 August 2019
Successful launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite
... European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus, with the laser terminals developed by Tesat-Spacecom and the DLR German Space Administration. Airbus owns, operates and provides commercial services for the SpaceDataHighway. The EDRS...
