After a long break, we are excited to revive the Spaceflight Colloquium at TU Darmstadt! This winter semester, we kick things off with an opening event before hosting an exciting lecture series in the summer semester, featuring leading experts in spaceflight.

• Thursday, February 13, 2025
• TU Darmstadt, Magdalenenstraße 12, Maschinenhalle (S105/122)
• 6:00 – 8:00 PM
• “How We Can Protect Ourselves from the Dangers from Space!”
• Speaker Spotlight: Dr.-Ing. Holger Krag

Dr.-Ing. Holger Krag is the Head of the Space Safety Programme Office at ESA and one of the leading experts in space safety. After studying aerospace engineering in Braunschweig, he worked on space debris monitoring, collision avoidance, and early warning systems. Since 2019, he leads ESA’s Space Safety Programme, which focuses on space weather, planetary defense, and space debris removal. In addition, he represents ESA internationally and teaches at German universities.

Save the date and stay tuned for more exciting topics in the summer semester!