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Researchers at the University of Würzburg have developed a headset that astronauts can use to train for different missions. It has now been tested at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne.

The Arctic may be an inhospitable place for many, but it has enormous value for science. For more than 20 years, Norwegian universities have maintained an outpost on Spitsbergen - which is now collaborating with the University of Würzburg.

A team of researchers from the University of Würzburg has used a new technology to measure a permafrost tunnel on the Zugspitze in Germany. The system allows high-precision 3D images to be taken even in difficult-to-access environments.

Attention space buffs! On 28 March 2025, the University of Würzburg will offer exclusive access to its satellite laboratories and mission control centre. Contact with an orbiting satellite is also planned.

One year ago, the Würzburg University satellite SONATE-2 was launched into orbit. It has now achieved all its mission objectives. What's next for the satellite..