https://spacewatch.global/tag/german-aerospace-centre-dlr/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 03 Dec 2025 08:52:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/german-aerospace-centre-dlr/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/12/icarus-wildlife-tracking-system-to-resume-operations-after-launching-to-orbit/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=69423 Transporter-15 has launched a satellite equipped with the ICARUS receiver into space, resuming the ICARUS pioneering project to track wildlife from space after a three-year pause, and opening a new chapter in the study of animal observation. Once operational, ICARUS will establish a continuous link with miniature sensors on animals across the globe, enabling scientists to monitor the locations, behavior, health, and environmental conditions of species ranging from migratory birds and bats to sea turtles and large mammals. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/08/unoosa-and-university-of-bonn-renew-partnership-on-disaster-management/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 06:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=56773 The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the University of Bonn have renewed their partnership, reinforcing their commitment to leveraging space technology in response to growing threats from natural and human-made disasters. This five-year agreement, which both parties signed today in Vienna, extends the "Spaceborne Earth Observation Applications for Emergency Response and Disaster Risk Reduction" (SPEAR) project, focusing on African nations]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/12/isu-appoints-professor-nicolas-peter-as-acting-president/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 07:00:56 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=52784 Nicolas Peter has been appointed Acting President of the International Space University (ISU), ISU announced. He is succeeding Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund who has served as President since September 2021. ]]>