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2022
Anders Bjarklev
10 FEB

Organizational change creates new departments at DTU

To support DTU’s strategy to develop sustainable technology for people and create stronger research environments, the University is now reorganizing its research in key...

Construction materials Climate adaptation Earth observation Electrotechnology
2021
DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna Test Facility at DTU Electrical Engineering. (Photo: Kim Høltermand)
01 FEB

ESA satellite antennas tested in Denmark

When the new meteorological satellites from 2023 are sent into Earth’s orbit to monitor the world’s weather and climate, part of their equipment will be sensitive antennas...

Antennas Satelittes Space technology and instruments
2020
Rendering B. 357, DTU ETC
23 NOV

New test labs under contract for electromagnetic test centre

Milestone: The DTU Electromagnetic Test Centre has three new test laboratories under contract. The laboratories will be installed from mid-June 2021.

Antennas Electromagnetism Electrotechnology Satelittes Space technology and instruments
DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna Test Facility (Photo: Alastair Philip Wiper)
20 NOV

DTU-ESA Facility passes Test Readiness Review

DTU-ESA Facility passes Test Readiness Review for MetOp SG Prototype Flight Model Measurement Campaign.

Antennas Electromagnetism Electrotechnology Microwave technology Satelittes Space technology and instruments
2019
Ørsted in orbit (artist’s rendition)
25 FEB

Danish satellite Ørsted celebrates 20 years in space

The Ørsted satellite was launched in 1999 and has served the scientific purpose of mapping the Earth’s magnetic field.   

Electrotechnology Electromagnetism Satelittes Space technology and instruments
2017
DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna Test Facility at DTU Electrical Engineering. Photo: Thorkild Amdi Christensen
22 NOV

DTU’s near-field test facility is updated and expanded

Last year, the European Space Agency (ESA) gave a substantial grant to update the equipment in DTU’s near-field chamber (DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna Test Facility...

Electrotechnology Electromagnetism Antennas Space research Satelittes
2016
The Radio Anechoic Chamber/DTU-ESA facility at DTU Elektro (Photo: Torben Nielsen)
03 OCT

DTU-ESA Facility upgrade

DTU Elektro has signed a 300,000 EUR contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for upgrade of the microwave instrumentation at the DTU-ESA Spherical Near-Field Antenna...

Electromagnetism Microwave technology Space research
The Radio Anechoic Chamber at DTU Elektro (Photo: Torben Nielsen)
06 JUL

Danish expertise essential to European space travel

A unique, free-field laboratory and development of the measurement technology that is now used all over the world to ensure accurate measurement of satellite antennae have...

Space research
2015
Illustration: DTU
07 DEC

New issue of Technologist is out now

Our own Danish astronaut, Andreas Mogensen, occupies the front cover of the new issue of Technologist, DTU's international magazine, which this time takes a closer look...

Electrotechnology Robot technology and automation Electronics Electrical engineering Optics Sensors Medical equipment and systems Entrepreneurship Innovation and product development Space research Astrophysics Space technology and instruments
2014
Photo: Sky-watch
18 DEC

Keep an eye on the drones

A new centre for unmanned systems—better known as drones—will collaborate with Danish and foreign businesses, authorities and public institutions to develop and apply new...

Space research Robot technology and automation

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