The thermosphere-ionosphere system is driven to a particularly high degree by the input of energy from external sources. This energy input comes mainly from solar radiation and the interplanetary ...

Wind turbines are among the most important technologies for a sustainable energy supply. Maintenance teams and materials have to travel long distances to reach the site of offshore installations. The ...

The institute for satellite geodesy and inertial sensing aims at deploying quantum mechanical phenomena in navigation and earth observation. One of our main activities is to harness cold and ultracold ...

Since our foundation in 2019, we have been dedicated to the protection and security of critical infrastructures – important organizations and facilities whose failure or disruption would have ...

The ground station in Neustrelitz (designated NSG) is located north of Berlin at 53° 19.779’ N, 13° 4.247’ O, which is an ideal location for achieving maximal coverage of Europe. Before German ...

Publications in ISI-Scopus referenced journals (2) of the Microwaves and Radar Institute in 2025 Patents (1) of the Microwaves and Radar Institute in 2025 (patents are not registered in elib) ...

The PLATO space mission will use 26 cameras to search for Earth-like planets around 200,000 stars in the Milky Way, starting in late 2026. DLR is leading the PLATO payload consortium and supplying ...

The gas turbine is essential for aircraft propulsion and power supply. Their further development and use in hybrid propulsion systems are the focus of scientific work at the Institute of Propulsion ...

The "Ionosphere Monitoring and Prediction Center" (IMPC) developed and operated by DLR provides a near real-time information and data service on the current state of the ionosphere, related forecasts ...

The Institute for Solar-Terrestrial Physics focusses on the properties and interactions of the coupled ionosphere-thermosphere-magnetosphere (ITM) system and how it is driven by energy inputs from the ...

The box that Frank Kronburger is holding in his hands is barely bigger than a tin for snacks. But it has a lot going for it. "It's a Remote Electronic Unit, or REU for short," says the Chief Engineer ...

At the former Dornier factory airport in Oberpfaffenhofen, Deutsche Aircraft GmbH has set about not only upholding the legacy of a major aircraft manufacturer, but also actively shaping the future of ...