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DLR (German Aerospace Center)

Cologne, Germany

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About DLR (German Aerospace Center)

DLR (German Aerospace Center) is a research institution headquartered in Cologne, Germany, founded in 1958. It works in Launch Vehicles & Propulsion, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing and Satellites & Spacecraft. Space Atlas lists 18 sites in 4 countries.

Germany's national aeronautics and space research centre — conducts research across aerospace, transport and energy.

Founded
1958

Sectors

Launch Vehicles & PropulsionEarth Observation & Remote SensingSatellites & Spacecraft

Group & Subsidiaries

  • Division · Bonn, Germany

    DLR Space Agency (Bonn)

    Separate government space agency function within DLR — manages German national space budget and ESA contributions.

Locations

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HQ: Cologne, GermanyGerman Antarctic Receiving Station GARS O'Higgins, AntarcticaDLR Brussels Office, BelgiumDLR Inuvik Satellite Station, CanadaDLR Augsburg site, GermanyDLR Institute of Space Research (Berlin-Adlershof), GermanyDLR Braunschweig site, GermanyDLR Bremen, GermanyDLR Göttingen site, GermanyDLR Institute for Satellite Geodesy and Inertial Sensing, GermanyDLR Institute of Space Propulsion, Lampoldshausen, GermanyDLR Institute of Data Science (Jena), GermanyDLR Neustrelitz site, GermanyDLR Stuttgart site (Institute of Technical Physics), GermanyDLR Responsive Space Cluster Competence Center (RSC3), GermanyDLR Ulm site (Institute of Quantum Technologies), GermanyDLR Ground Station Weilheim, GermanyDLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

  • Cologne

    HQ

    Linder Höhe, 51147 Cologne, Cologne, Germany

  • German Antarctic Receiving Station GARS O'Higgins

    O'Higgins Station (Antarctic Peninsula), O'Higgins Station (Antarctic Peninsula), Antarctica

  • DLR Brussels Office

    Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

    Website

  • DLR Inuvik Satellite Station

    Inuvik, Inuvik, Canada

  • DLR Augsburg site

    Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany

  • DLR Institute of Space Research (Berlin-Adlershof)

    Rutherfordstraße 2, 12489 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Braunschweig site

    Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

  • DLR Bremen

    Robert-Hooke-Str. 7, 28359 Bremen, Bremen, Germany

  • DLR Göttingen site

    Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

  • DLR Institute for Satellite Geodesy and Inertial Sensing

    Callinstraße 30b, 30167 Hannover, Hannover, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Institute of Space Propulsion, Lampoldshausen

    Im Langen Grund, 74239 Hardthausen am Kocher, Hardthausen am Kocher, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Institute of Data Science (Jena)

    Mälzerstraße 5, 07745 Jena, Jena, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Neustrelitz site

    Neustrelitz, Neustrelitz, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Stuttgart site (Institute of Technical Physics)

    Pfaffenwaldring 38-40, 70569 Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

    Website

  • DLR Responsive Space Cluster Competence Center (RSC3)

    AeroSpace Park Trauen, 29328 Faßberg, Trauen, Germany

  • DLR Ulm site (Institute of Quantum Technologies)

    Ulm, Ulm, Germany

  • DLR Ground Station Weilheim

    Weilheim in Oberbayern, Weilheim in Oberbayern, Germany

  • DLR Oberpfaffenhofen

    Münchener Str. 20, 82234 Weßling, Weßling, Germany

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