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    DLR Design Challenge Winner: Smoke Detector "sniffs" Fire Causes

    A smoke detector that can “sniff out” causes of fire before it breaks out: A team from the university’s Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM) has now won a prize in a major innovation competition.

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    Humans on Mars: Pathways Toward Sustainable Settlement

    Is sustainable human exploration of Mars possible? How will humans affect the new environment? Around 60 researchers from the University of Bremen and other institutes are investigating these questions as part of an initiative.

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    Hands-on space: school teams experimenting in the Drop Tower

    The Drop Tower Project for School Students (DroPS) is an annual competition with the aim of getting young people excited about science and technology during their school education.

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    ZARM now on LinkedIn

    The time has come – ZARM is now also present on @LinkedIn and we are looking forward to networking with you. Get ready for new insights into our labs and the work of our scientists.

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    School Students Build their own Mini Satellites

    Live event on April 5th, 2022: For the eighth time, students in Bremen will use a rocket to launch their selfmade mini satellites to an altitude of one kilometer.

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    Like Fire and Ice

    Hydrogen and oxygen are the holy grail of rocket engines, but how do they burn? ZARM scientists used experiments in weightlessness to simplify the complex spray combustion process and found out that a layer of ice forms around the burning droplets.

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    More exact measurement of gas molecules

    Scientists from the University of Bremen have developed a new method to determine the diameter of molecules in rarefied gases

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    Cancelled: First lift off for students' aircraft

    Cancellation: Ultralight aircraft ZODIAC CH601 XL will not take off from the airfield Rotenburg/Wümme on Saturday, 4th December 2021 at 12 o'clock for its official maiden flight

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    New field of research at ZARM

    The new research group in the field of space exploration is investigating how oxygen and hydrogen can be produced in microgravity using sunlight.

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    DroPS Brainstorming: Join the Workshop from 16 Nov 2021!

    The DroPS Brainstorming Workshop starts on 16 November 2021 - Join in now!

     

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