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• Science representatives from partner regions visit Ludwig Bölkow Campus

  22 July 2016

  

  22 July 2016 - As part of the Regional Leaders' Summit, a delagation of almost 30 scientists from Bavaria's partner regions visited the Ludwig Bölkow Campus on 14 July. Following presentations about Ludwig Bölkow Campus GmbH and Munic Aerospace, the participants from Québec (Canada), Shandong (China), Western Cape (South Africa), Upper Austria and Georgia (USA) toured the campus with its startups and research facilities. After a networking lunch, Munich Aerospace introduced their project Global Aerospace Campus, which was met with a positive response by the scientists. The results from this workshop were included in the project presentation on the following Friday, 15 July at the Regional Leaders' Summit.[ more... ]

• Munich Aerospace Summer School "Flying Robots" with research and industry representatives

  30 June 2016

  

  30 June 2016 - Nearly 100 interested participants attended the Munich Aerospace Summer School "Flying Robots -– Concepts and Challenges of Aerial Autonomy“ from 22 to 24 June. Scientists, industry and research experts discussed engineering, mathematical and legal questions as well as problematic areas of application and innovative approaches to their solution.[ more... ]

• ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti talks about "200 Days in Space" at Forum Munich Aerospace

  02 June 2016

  

  2 June 2016 - The Technische Universität München welcomed ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti as part of the lecture series "Forum Munich Aerospace". From November 2014 until June 2015 the Italian native and TUM alumna was on the International Space Station (ISS). Her lecture "The Futura Mission - 200 Days in Space" described her time in outer space. Apart from accounts of research and maintenance work Cristoforetti also provided insight into everyday life on the ISS and talked about peculiarities of living in zero gravity. Subsequently, the astronaut answered questions from the audience and made time for photos and signatures.[ more... ]

• Kick-off for new Munich Aerospace Research Groups

  01 January 1970

  

  01 December 2016 - 24 members of the Munich Aerospace research network had the chance to meet and exchange ideas at a Kick-Off on the Ludwig Bölkow Campus. The event was in response to the recognition and extension, respectively, of altogether five Research Groups in August this year. Since then, twelve new Munich Aerospace Scholarships have been awarded and new members have joined the research network.[ more... ]

• Munich Aerospace Summer School on Autonomous Flight

  01 January 1970

  

  22-24 June 2016 - From 22 to 24 June Munich Aerospace welcomes scholarship recipients and invited guests from science and industry to a three-day Summer School at Lake Ammersee. In keeping with the title Flying Robots – Concepts and Challenges of Aerial Autonomy, contributions from different fields will examine the key topic Autonomous Flight.[ more... ]