The German Aerospace Center (DLR)
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is the aerospace research centre of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its research and development work in aeronautics, space, energy, transport and security is integrated into national and international co-operations.
Alexander Gerst - dlr.de
In May 2009, Alexander Gerst was announced as one of six new ESA astronauts, having overcome stiff competition; there were 8413 applicants from 20 member states. After completing his two-year basic training with the Russian space organisation Roscosmos in Moscow and astronaut training at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, he was selected to become the third German astronaut to visit the ...
Locations and offices in Germany and abroad - DLR
DLR's portfolio ranges from fundamental and applied research to the development of the preliminary stages of innovative future products. The resulting scientific and technical expertise generated at DLR strengthens Germany as a prime location for industry and technology.
About us - DLR
DLR has 30 locations in Germany: Cologne (headquarters), Aachen, Aachen-Merzbrück, Augsburg, Berlin, Bonn, Braunschweig, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Cochstedt, Cottbus ...
Zero Emission Aviation 7 1. INTRODUCTION 8 2. FUTURE DEMANDS ON AVIATION 10 2.1. Influence of air traffic on climate 11 2.2. Air and ground pollution control and environmental aspects 13
DLR-HIT Hand II
The DLR HIT Hand II from HIT (Harbin Institute of technology) and DLR Institut for Robotics and Mechatronic is further stage of the DLR HIT Hand I.In contrast to the DLR HIT Hand I the new DLR HIT Hand II has five modular fingers with four joint and three active degrees of freedoms and is still lighter and smaller.
Synlight® - DLR
At the DLR site in Jülich, the Institute of Future Fuels operates a globally unique facility: the Synlight solar simulator. Here, 149 medium-sized cinema projector lamps generate artificial sunlight with a light spectrum similar to that of natural sunlight. If they are simultaneously focussed on a small area, the concentrated radiation is up to 10,000 times more intense than natural solar ...
Catena-X - DLR
The Catena-X Automotive Network (Catena-X) is developing a collaborative, decentralised data and service ecosystem along the entire automotive value chain that will enable companies – from manufacturers, through SME suppliers and on to recycling businesses – to benefit from the advantages of data-based management whilst simultaneously being covered by European law with regard to data ...
LWR III - DLR
The DLR Light Weight Robot III (LWR III) is a light-weight robot with seven degrees of freedom, which was in 2003 presented to the public for the first time. The DLR Light Weight Robot III (LWR III) represents the third generation of light-weight robots developed at …
TerraSAR-X - DLR
TerraSAR-X was realised on behalf of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) with funds from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy. It is the first German satellite to be realised as part of a public-private partnership (PPP) between DLR and Airbus Defence and Space (formerly Astrium): The use of TerraSAR-X data for scientific purposes is the responsibility of DLR, which is also responsible ...