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news 21 March 2022

New Contract Secures Funds for Bavarian Space Startups

The European Space Agency (ESA) is extending its successful collaboration with AZO Anwendungszentrum GmbH Oberpfaffenhofen for the ESA Business Incubation Centre Bavaria and expanding its scope. The contract secures funding…

news 24 February 2022

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New Incubatees for ESA BIC Bavaria – Part 1/2

ESA BIC Bavaria is welcoming ten new startups to the incubation programme! The space incubator promotes pioneering companies with disruptive products and digital businesses in areas like robotics, mobile, mobility,…

story 24 April 2020

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Vectoflow determines the state of a flow!

ESA BIC Bavaria alumnus Vectoflow designs and manufactures the industry’s most powerful systems for fluid dynamic measurements. It supplies measuring systems consisting of flow probes, measuring hardware and software. Traverse…

news 1 April 2020

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Copernicus Masters – Competition open for submissions now!

The Copernicus Sentinel satellites are monitoring Earth’s environment. In January, the Copernicus Climate Service stated that the global temperature was warmer than any previous January. Copernicus, the most comprehensive European…

story 20 March 2020

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MEDeus – The Drone Doctors

The 2019 Galileo Masters UK Challenge winner MEDeus is a technology company with a vision to transform the healthcare industry by creating an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based, autonomous drone delivery service….

news 5 December 2019

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Aeroficial Intelligence Wins Overall Prize of the Galileo Masters 2019

Aeroficial Intelligence develops data-driven solutions to increase operational efficiency and considerably reduce fuel consumption in the aviation industry. The startup’s business intelligence system “Performance Cockpit” was named the 2019 Overall…

ESA BIC alumni Lilium founders present new jet

news 16 May 2019

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Lilium reveals new air taxi as it celebrates maiden flight

ESA BIC Bavaria alumni Lilium today revealed its new five-seater air taxi prototype for the first time. Earlier this month, the Munich-based startup’s all-electric aircraft successfully completed its maiden flight…

news 26 July 2018

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Federal Minister Andreas Scheuer visits AZO

During the launch of 4 additional Galileo satellites aboard the Ariane 5, the Federal Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Andreas Scheuer visited the AZO Anwendungszentrum GmbH Oberpfaffenhofen at the German…

news 21 June 2018

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Copernicus Masters Celebrates 9-Year Anniversary and Scouts New Ideas until 30 June

In 2009 ESA & AZO launched the first innovation competition dedicated to Europe’s Earth observation (EO) programme. Back then, the programme was called Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES)…

news 20 February 2018

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Admission of Mynaric’s Laser Terminals to the “Space Technology Hall of Fame”

The laser terminals of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and ESA BIC Bavaria alumnus and DLR spin-off Mynaric, providing fast internet above the clouds, are going to be inducted into…