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MARE - The MATROSHKA AstroRad Radiation Experiment

26 November 2019
In its complexity and in its international cooperation with numerous universities and research institutions in Austria, Belgium, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Greece, Switzerland, Japan and the USA, MARE represents the largest experiment ever to determine the radiation exposure of astronauts beyond low Earth orbit. It provides basic data for estimating the radiation risk for future manned flights to the Moon.

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TaFMAC: Study of master athletes at the World Masters Athletics Championships 2020 in Toronto

14 November 2019
As part of the 2020 World Master Athletics Championships, which will be held in Toronto from 20 July to 1 August, DLR will continue the MAFS18 study by investigating the health of master athletes on site.

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MAFS-Study: Research on aging athletes at the World Master Athletics Championships in Malaga

20 August 2018
At the World Masters Athletics Championships in Malaga from 4-16 September 2018, the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine and the University of Malaga are conducting a field study with athletes on site. We want to collect data during the competition that are of interest for medical researchers as well as for the athletes. The focus this year is on age-related changes in skeletal muscle connective tissue, blood vessels, heart function, resting metabolism and psychological condition.

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Eu:CROPIS - Tomato cultivation by satellite

27 June 2018
Astronauts must be supplied with breathing air, water and food in space. Closed life support systems are needed to "recycle" these vital resources and thus make them available for long-term use over several years. The DLR mission Eu:CROPIS (Euglena Combined Regenerative Organic Food Production in Space) tests the long-term stability of combined biological life support systems for missions to the Moon or Mars.

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Project COCO
(Collaborative Operations in Control Rooms)

Simulation-Based Investigations on Collaborative Monitoring and Decision-Making in Control Centers

1 June 2017

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Probanden gesucht für Studie: "Auswirkungen hyperkalorischer Ernährung auf die Orthostasetoleranz beim Menschen (HyNu-OT)"

Which will survive? A microorganism zoo in the stratosphere

Abschied von Mission Eu:CROPIS

Lehrgang zum Erwerb der Fachkunde im Strahlenschutz für fliegendes Personal beim DLR in Köln

Institutsseminar: Prof. Dr. Stefan Taube am Dienstag, 14. Januar 2020, 15:00 Uhr

DLR phantoms undergo fit check in NASA’s Orion space capsule

4th Human Physiology Workshop: Awards for Georgina Thot and Stella Koch

Institutsseminar: Prof. Sarah Baatout am Dienstag, 3. Dezember 2019, 15:00 Uhr

Institutsseminar: Flottillenarzt PD Dr. med. Ramin Naraghi am Dienstag, 26. November 2019, 15:00 Uhr

4^th Human Physiology Workshop

MARE - The MATROSHKA AstroRad Radiation Experiment

TaFMAC: Study of master athletes at the World Masters Athletics Championships 2020 in Toronto

MAFS-Study: Research on aging athletes at the World Master Athletics Championships in Malaga

Eu:CROPIS - Tomato cultivation by satellite

Project COCO(Collaborative Operations in Control Rooms)Simulation-Based Investigations on Collaborative Monitoring and Decision-Making in Control Centers

Project COCO
(Collaborative Operations in Control Rooms)

Simulation-Based Investigations on Collaborative Monitoring and Decision-Making in Control Centers