Gray, the futuristic dome of the moon base stands out against the dusty surface. Its three-meter-thick walls made of lunar regolith provide astronauts with safe protection from dangerous cosmic radiation and impacts from micrometeorites. In a future where the moon has become a busy outpost for human…

The TU Berlin has participated very successfully in the competitive procedure for the realization of new research buildings in joint funding between the federal government and the states for the funding phase 2025. Under the term "CIPHOR," the project for Integrated Quantum Photonics was rated as "v…

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Technical University (TU) Berlin is significantly involved in the planned Large Research Center European Research Institute for Space Resources (ERIS), which aims to develop new technologies for space and utilize them for sustainable living on Earth. Th…

The electricity demand of IT infrastructures is continuously increasing, thereby increasingly harming the environment. To reduce their CO2 footprint, IT systems are therefore more frequently integrated into so-called microgrids that provide direct access to electricity from renewable energy sources…

How small and energy-efficient can a laser be? The search for the ultimate nanolaser for the information technology of the future is engaging research groups worldwide.

As part of an international collaboration, Prof. Dr. Stephan Reitzenstein from the Institute of Solid State Physics at TU Berlin and…