Tag: DLR

FAST-CAST 2: Automated route planning optimizes navigation in sea ice

Julia Hager

Still a dream of the future, but the first test was successful: the automated process developed as part of the German research project FAST-CAST 2 for calculating optimal ship routes through drifting sea ice will probably make navigation in the ice easier in the future.

Antarctic greenhouse back in Bremen with new destination

Heiner Kubny

The German Aerospace Center's Antarctic greenhouse EDEN ISS is back in Bremen after five years on the seventh continent in ice, cold and polar night.

Mini robot for use in space will be tested in Antarctica

Julia Hager

The TRIPLE-nanoAUV 2 is being developed at the German MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen. It will be tested in Antarctica in 2026 before being used in space.

German hi-tech aircraft measures Arctic greenhouse gases

Dr. Michael Wenger

In cooperation with NASA, the German hi-tech aircraft HALO measures greenhouse gases at high altitude over the Arctic of Canada and Alaska.