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Important hint for users with an existing installation of greenius: The installer tries to detect whether there is already a previous version of greenius on your computer. If so, the installer will ...
The world's first in-flight measurements of contrails from a hydrogen-powered turbojet engine have been conducted. The measurements provide new insights into the climate impact of contrails produced ...
Last week, our colleague Dr. Stefan Baumgartner was awarded the „Otto-Lilienthal-Forschungssemesters 2024” during a scientific colloquium at the DLR Space Agency in Bonn. After receiving this ...
The LUNA facility is designed to replicate conditions on the lunar surface. The research centre will prepare astronauts and robots for missions to the Moon. The joint DLR and ESA endeavour makes use ...
World's first in-flight emissions measurements behind a turboprop aircraft powered by 100 percent synthetic Fischer-Tropsch fuel. The measurements serve as a basis for the climate assessment of ...
The three-kilometre-thick ice sheet covering Mars's north pole is young, formed between 2 and 12 million years ago. The ice sheet is bending the rocky crust beneath at a rate of 0.13 millimetres per ...
On 20 April 2025, NASA's Lucy spacecraft will fly past asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson, which measures nearly four kilometres in diameter, at a distance of 960 kilometres. This serves as a dress ...
As part of the oLAF project, DLR has been investigating intelligent load control systems for aircraft. These systems make aircraft more efficient and comfortable for passengers by detecting wind gusts ...
Solar panel maps for the whole of Germany can aid policy makers. The model identifies the orientation of roofs and determines potential energy output based on the hours of sunshine. All publicly ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning support the development of energy-efficient aircraft configurations. With these methods, complex flow phenomena can be predicted more quickly.
DLR's MAPHEUS 15 research rocket has successfully launched. It marks the 600th launch from the Esrange rocket base in the north of Sweden. The rocket carried 21 scientific experiments onboard. Focus: ...
Study on the effects of moderate alcohol consumption on long-haul flights Study examined the impact on sleep, oxygen saturation and heart rate of test participants A study now published in the journal ...