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New Space Berlin The Space Industry in the German Capital Region
Test set-up and assembly area in a clean room environ- Model of TET-1 Satellite by Astro-und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof
ment at Berliner Glas
Companies Berlin: Germany’s New Space “From Berlin-Adlershof we plan
Aerospace Innovation hotspot space missions to objects of our
AIRBUS Defense & Space For the past few years, private spaceflight has solar system and to search for
Alberding Deutschland planets around distant stars.
been developing rapidly worldwide. It is play- We develop hardware and software
Arquimea Deutschland
ing a major role in addressing global chal- components and algorithms for
ASTRATUM
lenges. New technical possibilities open up data analysis. The region’s research
Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof institutions and space industry offer ideal conditions for
applications in many sectors – from agricul-
Berliner Glas this interdisciplinary work.”
Berlin Space Technologies
ture, to disaster and environmental protec-
beSpace tion, energy supply, telecommunications, to Prof. Dr. Heike Rauer
Head of the Institute of Planetary Research
Blue Sky Solutions automated transport. One of the hotspots of
German Aerospace Center
Canlas Laser Processing this development is Berlin.
DBS AEROSPACE
DELPHI IMM Berlin facilities for small and nano-satellites are
Eagleyard Photonics among the pioneers in the world which have
ECM Launch Services rapidly gained commercial importance in recent
Esri Deutschland
years. More than 70 companies and research ICT, photonics, and aerospace, ensure that New
Ferchau Engineering
institutes from the German capital region strive Space businesses are able to thrive in an opti-
First Sensor
for space and with their various expertise and mal environment. The city also attracts talent
geoSYS
Germania Werk Schubert
specializations, form a holistic, interdisciplinary from all over the world.
German Orbital Systems
center of competence for space technologies
HERE and applications.
HSA Microtech Excellent research
IQ Wireless Operation in space places extremely high The Technische Universität Berlin is the uni-
KAPI electronics demands on technology. What’s needed is the versity with the most satellites in orbit world-
LiveEO cooperation of highly specialized researchers wide. During the mission in February 2018
Magson and engineers from various fields. Berlin-Bran- that put four nanosatellites communicating
Newtec Communications denburg has optimal conditions in this regard. with each other into orbit, the Berlin-based
NICOMATIC
The extensive research landscape and strong companies IQ wireless, Astro- und Feinwerk-
Optris
business clusters, particularly in the fields of technik Adlershof, and ECM Space Technolo-
Orbit Recycling
gies were involved in addition to the TU Berlin.
Philotech Systementwicklung
und Software
pinasys
“Small satellites are the future The second important research institution is
Planet of spaceflight; Berlin is both the the German Aerospace Center with the Insti-
Point Cloud Technology cradle of this technology and their tutes for Planetary Research and for Optical
PTScientists most important German location
today. This innovation has been
Sensor Systems, which also operate their own
Project AlphaLink
taking place at companies, research technology development.
Resonic
institutions, and universities for
SAP more than 20 years. Thus, the value chain from system
Sonaca Space
Numerous other research institutions contrib-
technology to the marketing of data products is at
Space Structures home in the German Capital Region.” ute to space technology – including medical
TomTom research at the Center for Space Medicine
Dr. Sebastian Scheiding
Vectronic Aerospace CEO
(ZWMB) of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin
Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH Berlin.
Titel der Broschüre — Titel des Kapitels
S-Net satellite check out TU Berlin S-Net team in front of Soyuz fairing
Extensive expertise “Space technology is changing Business Incubation / VC
The Berlin-based companies and research insti- rapidly and has the potential to AtomLeap
significantly influence many indus- Interstellar Ventures
tutes develop and build subcomponents as well
tries on Earth. With its startup
as complete small and nanosatellites with a ecosystem, its large amount of tech Research
variety of application technologies. These talent from all over the world, and BAM Federal Institute for
Materials Research and Testing
include drive technology, lightweight compo- the pioneering role of TU Berlin in
small satellite construction, Berlin Beuth University of Applied Sciences
nents, electronics, optics, laser systems, power is a perfect breeding ground for the next groundbreak-
Berlin
supply, measuring instruments, communication ing New Space startups.” Brandenburg University of Technology
Cottbus–Senftenberg
technology, sensors, simulation software, etc.
Sven Przywarra Center for Space Medicine Berlin
Founder NewSpaceVision Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Large international players are also discover- Co-founder LiveEO Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Insti-
ing Berlin as a location for space technology. tut fuer Hoechstfrequenztechnik (FBH)
Planet, one of the world’s most important New Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI
Space players, operates the largest satellite Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communi-
cation Systems FOKUS
fleet in space from Berlin. There are currently F raunhofer Institute for Production
about 150 satellites in use, with which Planet comparably more affordable cost of living, and Systems and Design Technology IPK
scans our earth daily and which it then uses to the increased attractiveness of the city for Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability
and Microintegration IZM
create a picture of the whole world once a day. young people from all over the world.
Freie Universität Berlin
Airbus Defense and Space has a branch in German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Potsdam and the Belgian aerospace group The players particularly benefit from intensive GFZ German Research Centre
SONACA is represented with the Sonaca Space cooperation and networking. The Berlin Bran- for Geosciences
GmbH in the Technology Center Adlershof. denburg Aerospace Alliance (BBAA) as the local Hasso Plattner Institute
industry network and the NewSpaceVision ini- Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für
Materialien und Energie
tiative, which offers a platform for continuous ochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft
H
Innovation and startup culture exchange with meetups and conferences, play Berlin
Berlin is very popular with tech startups. The an important role. Humboldt Universität
primary reasons include the already estab- Paul Drude Institute for Solid State
Electronics (PDI) Leibniz Institute
lished startup scene with a variety of incuba- Technical University of
tors, accelerators, and co-working spaces, the To the moon and beyond Applied Sciences Wildau
PTScientists aim to land the first private mis- Technische Hochschule Brandenburg
sion on the Moon. They will deliver a number Technische Universität Berlin
Zentrum zur Förderung eingebetteter
“The excellent cooperation with of scientific and cultural payloads to the lunar Systeme (ZeSys)
innovative companies and surface, as well as two Audi lunar quattro rov-
institutions were a key factor for ers, which will capture the first hi-res images Associations / networks
our successful satellite and space Association for Geoinformatics,
projects. The increased number of
of Apollo 17’s original lunar roving vehicle. GeoIT and Navigation
international students in our space PTScientists are working with Vodafone to cre- Berlin-Brandenburg
program confirms the attractiveness ate a 4G network on the Moon to send the Aerospace Alliance (BBAA)
of Berlin as a region for innovation in space technology.” DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung
data back to their lander, which will then
Disrupt Space
Prof. Dr. Klaus Brieß transmit it to Earth. Additional mission part-
GEOkomm Verband der GEOInforma-
Chair of Space Technology ners are Infineon, Omega and On, who will tionswirtschaft Berlin/Brandenburg
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Technische Universität Berlin
support the mission with components, time- New Space Vision
keeping and mission gear. TelematicsPRO Utilities
Players from Berlin are also participating in
the SpaceX Mars mission.
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Contact: Dr. Juliane Haupt und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof, Berliner Glas Group,
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Design: Marc Mendelson
Production: Laserline, Berlin © April 2018
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