Mobile Rocket Base (MORABA) Department

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SSC

MORABA has been carrying out scientific sounding missions with unmanned rockets and balloons, and developing the mechanical and electrical systems required for such missions since the 60s.The areas of application for sounding rockets are diverse and range from atmospheric research, astronomy, hypersonic research and technology testing to experiments in zero gravity.

MORABA has developed a unique mobile infrastructure and hardware for the planning, preparation and implementation of sounding projects.

Contact

Dr. Rainer Kirchhartz

Head of Department
German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Space Operations and Astronaut Training
Mobile Rocket Base (MORABA)
Münchener Straße 20, 82234 Oberpfaffenhofen-Weßling