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Image Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)

DLR is Germany's national research centre for aeronautics and space. Its extensive research and development work in aeronautics, space, transportation and energy is integrated into national and international cooperative ventures. As Germany's Space Agency, the German federal government has given DLR responsibility for the forward planning and implementation of the German space programme as well as international representation of Germany's interests.

 www.dlr.de 

 

Image Deutsches Geoforschungszentrum (GFZ)

GFZ Potsdam covers all disciplines of the geosciences from geodetics to geo-engineering. Its work in these fields has close interdisciplinary links with the other natural sciences - physics, mathematics and chemistry – and with applied sciences such as rock mechanics, geotechnics, hydraulic engineering and engineering seismology. The GFZ's core expertise in terms of methodology is to be found in the application and development of satellite technologies and other space-based measurement methods, the operation of global and regional geodetic and geophysical land-based measuring networks, the deployment of deep geophysical sounding methods using tomography, the implementation of research drilling projects, as well as laboratory and experimental techniques and the analysis and modelling of geoprocesses.

www.gfz-potsdam.de

 

Image Kayser-Threde

Founded in 1967, Kayser-Threde is a leading systems house providing high-technology solutions for the industrial, aerospace and scientific sectors. These include applications and solutions in manned and unmanned space missions, optics, telematics, crash-test data acquisition and process control. Kayser-Threde is well respected for working closely together with its customers from a project’s start through to completion, including all aspects from studies, analyses, systems design, special developments, production, testing, implementation, operation and support.

Born out of the rigorous requirements demanded in the aerospace business, Kayser-Threde has developed outstanding quality standards reflected in the reliability of its systems, solutions and processes.

www.kayser-threde.com

 

Image OHB Technology

About OHB Technology AG OHB Technology AG is the first listed technology and space company in Germany (ISIN: DE0005936124; Prime Standard). With a total of more than 1,200 employees, its four business units "Space Systems + Security", "Payloads + Science", "Space Transportation + Aerospace Structures" and "Telematics + Satellite Operations" develop and produce solutions for national and international customers. Thanks to the successful combination of space technology and telematics skills backed by just on 25 years of experience in high-tech engineering, OHB Technology AG holds an excellent position in Europe.

www.ohb-technology.de