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The countdown to the nationwide ‘Space Day’ in 2025 is on. On March 28 and 29, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) invites space enthusiasts to Berlin, Bonn, and Cologne to gain fascinating insights into space exploration. Scientists and astronauts will share their experiences and findings.
Berlin begins in the Futurium
The kick-off event for ‘Space Day’ 2025 will take place on Friday, March 28, at the Futurium in Berlin. The focus will be on the future of space travel and the goals of Germany and the European Space Agency (ESA). Six space slammers will passionately present arguments for the future importance of space travel. ESA will also be celebrating its 50th anniversary. Interested parties can register now, free of charge.
Adventure in Bonn-Oberkassel
On March 29, the German Space Agency (DLR) in Bonn will open its doors to all ages. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience virtual flights around Earth on the SPACEBUZZ ONE. Lectures will be offered on topics such as the Ariane 6 rocket and the exploration of the Moon and Mars. An exhibition will delve into the depths of the universe. Registration is free and open now.
Cologne’s central event fully booked
The event in Cologne on March 28 is already fully booked. There, a former parcel center will be transformed into a space station. Children’s programs at the DLR_School_Labs will offer interactive experiences. Visitors will learn how robots explore planets and astronauts prepare for their missions. A 360-degree simulator will test fitness for space travel. The ESA Astronaut Center is also involved.
‘Space Day’ – Germany-wide participation
The “Day of Space Travel” is organized nationwide by the DLR. Over 80 institutions, including companies, universities, museums, and planetariums, participate to present exciting topics from space. A special DLR website offers comprehensive information, including details on ticketing and recommended travel options using public transport. All events are free of charge, but require online registration.
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is a central decision-making body in the research and development of aerospace technology in Germany. Through events such as ‘Space Day,’ the DLR communicates complex scientific findings to the public and promotes interest in space travel.
