News

20.04.2026 , Events

Institute Colloquium

Nils Olsen (DTU Space, Dänemark) Exploring Earth’s magnetic field from Space - Separation of the Various Source Contributions

26.02.2026 , News

Milestone in atmospheric physics: Ground-based lidar detects lithium from space debris for the first time

Kühlungsborn, 26.02.2026 – Researchers of IAP successfully detect lithium from rocket re-entry at an altitude of around 100 kilometres for the first time. A milestone for atmospheric research.

06.02.2026 , News

Successful doctoral thesis provides new insights into the dynamics of the polar mesosphere

Kühlungsborn, 06.02.2026 – Our PhD student Jennifer Hartisch has successfully defended her doctoral thesis.

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Optical and Rocket Soundings

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Radar Remote Sensing

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Modelling of Atmospheric Processes

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Satellite Data Analysis

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Introducing the IAP

Video is in German. 

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