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Project NEOShield: Asteroid defence systems

International cooperation under the leadership of DLR It is not entirely clear when exactly the last major asteroid impact on Earth occurred. But there are plenty of examples of impact craters, such as the Nördlinger Ries in Bavaria. That there will be other collisions in the future is something of which Alan Harris, asteroid researcher at the German Aerospace Ce...
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DLR tests Australian spacecraft

Can new types of engine make spaceflight easier and more economical? This question is being investigated by researchers at the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) using one of Europe's leading hypersonic wind tunnels, located in Gottingen. The engine is being tested for an Australian Scramjet-based Access-to-Space Systems (SCRAMSPACE) e...
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• Oct 21, 2011
  DLR and Airbus Flight-Test New Aircraft Ventilation System
• Apr 11, 2011
  DLR and NASA: making the helicopters of the future quieter
• Apr 1, 2011
  Test Flights in a Simulated Passenger Aircraft of the Future
• Mar 30, 2011
  TEXUS 49 lifts off with 4 German experiments on board
• Jul 29, 2010
  DLR investigates the existence of liquid salt solutions on M...
• Jun 21, 2010
  The Earth in 3D - German radar satellite TanDEM-X launched s...
• May 24, 2010
  DLR Begins Operating 2nd ComSat for German Armed Forces
• May 11, 2010
  DLR Tests Sharp-Edged Spacecraft With New Type of Heat Shiel...
• Mar 18, 2010
  CoRoT-9b, A Temperate Exoplanet
• Feb 8, 2010
  Designer Fuels for Aviation
• Dec 21, 2009
  Kraken Mare: A Reflecting Surface of a Lake on Saturn's Moon...
• Oct 28, 2009
  DLR Tests New Helicopter Control System
• Sep 23, 2009
  Exoplanet CoRoT-7b has 5 Times the Mass of Earth
• Aug 19, 2009
  eROSITA X-ray telescope: DLR and Roskosmos sign agreement in...
• Aug 13, 2009
  Mobile vibration tests save time in the development of new a...