22 JUL This is how we can live on the moon In a simulated lunar mission, two architects spent three months in North Greenland testing their fold-out moon habitat. The mission, which was aided by experts from DTU... Space technology and instruments
17 FEB ‘Seven minutes of terror’ before landing on Mars NASA’s Mars mission, which DTU Space is participating in, has to be slowed down from 20,000 kilometres per hour to walking pace, and find the right place to land before... Space technology and instruments
05 NOV DTU students’ rocket reaches the stars above Europe The student project Danstar successfully launched the first student-built bi-liquid propulsion rocket on the European continent. Space technology and instruments Innovation and product development Entrepreneurship
25 AUG DTU and NASA to look for new planets from the Canary Islands Experts from DTU Space have been working in the Canary Islands this summer. They have upgraded the Nordic telescope on the island of La Palma, and it is now tuned to look... Space technology Astrophysics Space technology and instruments
28 MAY DTU equipment on board NASA’s next big mission to Mars NASA will soon launch its Mars 2020 mission to the red planet with DTU equipment on board. Already now NASA is offering people across the planet a boarding pass for the... Space technology Space technology and instruments The Solar system
12 DEC Measuring the world’s forests from space NASA has now initiated a new space mission to measure Earth’s forests and other biomass with razor-sharp precision through the help of DTU Space. Earth observation Space technology and instruments Climate change
13 NOV DTU has completed technology for Mars mission After many years of development, researchers from DTU Space celebrate their completion of the technology that will search for signs of life on Mars on NASA’s upcoming Mars... Space technology Space technology and instruments
24 OCT ESA launches spacecraft on 9 billion kilometre journey into space DTU Space was at the launch, when ESA’s unique mission to Mercury was sent into space on Saturday morning on a journey to map the planet. Space technology Astrophysics Space technology and instruments
29 MAY ASIM observatory captures first giant lightning DTU scientists have analysed the first amazing images of a violent thunderstorm over the Earth captured by the ASIM observatory at the International Space Station. Space technology Space technology and instruments Earth observation
18 MAY DTU on high-precision climate mission in space DTU is playing a major role in the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO) climate mission which NASA is scheduled to send into space from California... Climate change Earth observation Space technology and instruments