In the early morning hours of 12 November 2025, the MAPHEUS-16 sounding rocket successfully lifted off from the Esrange launch site, carrying 21 experiments into microgravity for just over six minutes ...

Space Tech Expo Europe is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Bremen, Germany, from 18 to 20 November. DLR will once again be participating with one of the largest exhibition booths in Hall 5, Stand ...

The two rovers LRU2 (left) and LRU1 working in the LUNA facility. LRU2 uses its robotic arm to position the LIBS (Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy) device housed in the gold-coloured box. LIBS ...

On 1 November 2025, Tina Comes assumed the scientific co-leadership of the Institute for the Protection of Terrestrial Infrastructures at the German Aerospace Center (DLR).

The landscapes of Coloe Fossae lie along Mars' dichotomy boundary – the transition from the Martian highlands of Terra Sabaea to the northern lowlands of Utopia Planitia, approximately 55 degrees east ...

At the tip of DLR's sounding rocket, 21 experiments were accommodated which experienced more than six minutes of weightlessness.

Sea ice off the coast of Greenland. The data acquisition for this image was performed by TanDEM-X on 2 August 2010, using ScanSAR mode with a swath width of 100 kilometres.

The MAPHEUS-16 flight was the first to be powered by two Red Kite rocket engines. Developed and manufactured by DLR in collaboration with Bayern-Chemie, these engines are highly powerful and enable ...

On 9 July 2024, Ariane 6 launched into space for the first time from Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. With this new development, the Ariane launch system has been technically advanced to ...

DLR's HRSC stereo camera on Mars Express captures the Martian surface from different angles. Using this data, the DLR Institute of Space Research and the Planetology Department of the Free University ...

DLR researchers have developed a fuel cell-powered electric nose wheel that will allow aircraft to save fuel while significantly reducing airport noise. The nose wheel drive system has already ...

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