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DLR_en: RT @esaoperations: #ATV3 rolls to #kourou's final assembly bldg (great pics!) - compare massive ATV to #herschel!! http://t.co/diT72pHq ...

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DLR_en: ESA's Mars Express radar gives strong evidence for former Mars ocean http://t.co/a59oxo7q

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DLR_en: RT @esa: Now looking for a new date for #Spacetweetup with @Astro_Andre, will keep you posted here with #andretweetup (note changed hashtag)

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DLR's Falcon - measurement flights in Malaysia Project SHIVA reveals presence of ozone-depleting halogen compounds The coastal regions of Malays

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DLR_en: DLR's Falcon – measurement flights in Malaysia http://t.co/nTGHOPfD

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Project NEOShield: Asteroid defence systems It is not entirely clear when exactly the last major asteroid impact on Earth occurred. But there are p

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DLR_en: Project NEOShield: Asteroid defence systems http://t.co/Rv1KL4Fn

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DLR_en: All websites of DLR institutes are now live w/ new design. We're now checking if everything looks as tested & expected. http://t.co/RsvS9qnK

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DLR_en: We are now going live with the new webdesign of our DLR institutes - http://t.co/dJvd3Pm4 & www.dlr.de/as/en are already live! (MT)

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Usability testing: information scientists take a close look at the DLR web portal With today's contribution I want to fulfil the promise I made i

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DLR_en: A closer look at the DLR Web portal http://t.co/KcR0Nw9V

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DLR_en: GRAIL Mission Returns First Video of Moon's Far Side http://t.co/eczbN5eb

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DLR_en: RT @esa: #Missionx kickoff in Noordwijk (NL) 300 schoolkids gathered for call to @astro_andre on #ISS later http://t.co/lKuEJXwR

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Mars Express: A dark spot on Mars - Syrtis Major Amateur astronomers who on occasion observe Mars through the eyepiece of their telescopes are quit

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DLR_en: Once again, spectacular images of Mars! Mars Express reveals a dark spot on Mars - Syrtis Major http://t.co/dozhUSsw

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DLR_en: RT @SpaceCoalition: Russian Officials Confirm Delay in Next ISS Crew Launch http://t.co/VDm8C01g

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DLR_en: RT @esa: #SpaceTweetup with @astro_andre on the #ISS will be on 13 March in Noordwijk (NL). Watch this space! #AskAndre

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DLR_en: RT @astro_andre: Got a question for me? How about a tweetup live from space? Watch @esa for details on how to join. Hope to see you there!

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DLR_en: Disaster Extent Map - Overview - Mozambique - Gaza http://t.co/luimgWnU

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DLR_en: Beautiful!! RT @spacegovuk: Image of the week: Enceladus the storyteller http://t.co/sb6y0jBW #space #science #saturn

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DLR_en: Interesting read! RT @CERN: CERN Director General blogs post-Davos on mastering complexity: http://t.co/xbtB2cOP

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DLR_en: @psyclechick F-111?

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DLR_en: Helicopters set to become more manoeuvrable - using humpback whales as the prototype http://t.co/KtJNw8CF

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Helicopters set to become more manoeuvrable - using humpback whales as the prototype Modern helicopters could be significantly faster and more mano

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DLR/ZKI has produced a map of the flood situation in Mozambique On January 16, 2012, Mozambique’s coast was hit by the tropical depression “Dando”

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DLR_en: DLR/ZKI has produced a map of the flood situation in Mozambique http://t.co/TXvZjKdG

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DLR 2012 – Research is an important investment for the future As one of Europe's leading research institutions, the German Aerospace Center (Deutsc

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First solar thermal power plant in Southeast Asia is fully operational New direct evaporation principle co-developed by DLR is used in a parabolic

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A step closer to mapping the Earth in 3D After a year in service, the German Earth observation satellite TanDEM-X, together with its twin satelli

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Mars Express: 'Wrinkle ridges' and grabens in Tempe Terra Tempe Terra is located at the northeastern edge of the Tharsis volcanic region and forms

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Looking back on our first European SpaceTweetup http://www.dlr.de/en/tweetup

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Mistress of test stands and steam generators – Anja Frank As a child, she preferred to watch the first launch of an Ariane rocket on 24 December 19

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Goodbye 2011 – hello 2012! Year in review w/ video http://www.DLR.de/en/2011

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Take a peek at our special Mars Express image gallery!

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DLR Portal - Mars Express special - Image gallery www.dlr.de The German Aerospace Center (DLR) Web Portal features the latest news on space explorati

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Check out our slideshow of Soyuz pictures as launch time approaches. http://bit.ly/t7gcQw Soyuz 21 Dec 2011 (André Kuipers) secure.flickr.com

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316 followers participated in our lottery for the 30 prizes! The winners will be announced tomorrow!

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Theres a new episode of the Omegatau Podcast 83 – How Apollo Flew to the Moon omegataupodcast.net This episode is a conversation with W. David Woo

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We wish you all a happy holiday season! To do this, we would like to award our followers with some gifts: five 2012 DLR Calendars ( http://twitpic.com

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The winter issue of the DLR Magazine is available! The warm shades of red in the sky above the permanent ice are deceptive. Usually, a strong, col

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Asteroid Vesta in 3D - seemingly close enough to touch No asteroid or rocky planet looks quite like the asteroid Vesta, which the US Dawn spacecraf

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Mars Express: Unusual flow patterns in Phlegra Montes Phlegra Montes is a mountainous massif on Mars that extends for several hundreds of kilometre

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Attention Burning Man fans: Our TerraSAR-X satellite image of the 2011 festival is now available in ever higher resolution : http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en

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Curiosity - a heavyweight Mars explorer Researchers at DLR and Kiel University will conduct the first investigations about radiation levels on the

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Check out NASA's MarsCuriosity MSL mission video (HK) Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover Animation www.youtube.com This 11-minute animatio

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Nice time lapse video with music by Peter Gabriel Time Lapse From Space - Literally. The Journey Home. vimeo.com Producing time-lapse video onb

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The science show of the DLR Annual General Meeting (presented in german) is now available as video on demand http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.

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Mapheus-3 – spherules, metals and microgravity DLR scientists launch sounding rocket with material physics experiments First, it is launched int

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Rolf Henke, DLR's executive board member for Aeronautics, has been nominated Chief Editor of CEAS Aeronautical Journal http://www.springer.com/astron

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Usability testing: information scientists take a close look at the DLR web portal

02. February 2012

<img align="right" alt="Usability-Testing " src="http://www.dlr.de/blogs/en/ResourceImage.aspx?raid=243083">With today's contribution I want to fulfil the promise I made in the blog entry I wrote on <a href="http://www.dlr.de/blogs/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-5921/9755_read-447/">12 July 2011</a> to inform you about the results of the tests on the usability of the German Aerospace Center's (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und- Raumfahrt; DLR) new web portal.

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SpaceTweetup - a new format for spaceflight communication

04. January 2012

<img align="right" alt="SpaceTweetup. Foto: Simon Bierwald." src="http://www.dlr.de/blogs/en/ResourceImage.aspx?raid=241742">On 18 September 2011, German Aerospace Day, DLR and ESA staged the first European SpaceTweetup. A tweetup is an event in which users of the social media platform Twitter meet up. Together with ESA, we invited our Twitter followers to come and find out more about the European aerospace industry, meet scientists and astronauts and have a look at our research facilities and aircraft.

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