Uncrewed stratospheric aircraft, also known as high-altitude platforms (HAPs), offer a sustainable alternative to satellites for Earth observation and communication tasks. HAPs can be manufactured and ...

Selected multi-station X-band radar dataset recorded in a challenging port environment. The data contain the radar backscatter observations in polar coordinates from 13 partially overlapping maritime ...

How will AI support air traffic controllers and pilots in the future? Over the past four years, DLR has been investigating this question as part of the LOKI project. Auroras are the visible traces of ...

Average midday surface temperatures in the summer months of June, July and August from 2013 to 2024 for the greater Frankfurt area and the inner city. The image shows how surface temperatures differ ...

More than 15,100 offshore wind turbines are in operation worldwide – with China operating more than half of them. China has seen rapid growth in offshore wind capacity in recent years, with installed ...

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 ...

DLR and Airbus are conducting new flight tests with Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF). DLR's Falcon 20E will be measuring emissions from an Airbus A321neo flying ahead of it, as well as contrail ...

The German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the US space agency NASA are continuing their gravity field measurements from space with the 'Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment - ...

A network of varying devices enables navigation and communication in uncharted terrain. The decentralised radio system requires no infrastructure. Various exploration scenarios have been successfully ...

DLR and ESA have joined forces with Google to create a dataset on settlements that covers the entire world. These findings will contribute towards a better understanding of urbanisation and support ...

DLR has developed new aircraft wings capable of changing shape during flight. Artificial intelligence controls the wings and automatically adjusts them, even in the event of disturbances. The goal is ...

I'm standing on the Moon, and something reminds me of home. Although I'm surrounded by darkness, grey dreariness and lots of dust and stones, something keeps bringing my thoughts back to our house in ...