Workshop: “From Lab to Orbit – Microgravity Platforms for Civil and Security-Related Applications”

• • • • • • • When: April 28, 2026, 10:00 – 16:30
            • Where: DLR Project Management Agency, Heinrich-Konen-Straße 5, 53227 Bonn, Germany
            • Target audience: Universities and research institutes, governmental research institutions with security and application focus, industry and technology providers, public authorities and policymakers, and platform operators.
            • Topics: Microgravity platforms, dual-use and civil applications.

This information workshop is aimed at institutes, companies, and governmental research organizations interested in learning about the opportunities and framework conditions of microgravity platforms. Examples include drop towers, parabolic flights, suborbital flight opportunities, the International Space Station (ISS), and future platforms in low Earth orbit or lunar missions for testing space technologies with potential dual-use applications. The workshop will also include contributions from providers of microgravity (μG) platforms.

The detailed program can be found here. Participation is free of charge.

For registration and further information, please visit: Space Innovation Hub: From Lab to Orbit