Research Projects at IFEX

VaMEx3-MarsSymphony

Demonstration of communication technologies and sensor systems in realistic exploration scenarios with regard to a future Mars mission in the Valles Marineris region

Project start: 01.08.2024
Duration: 24 months
Funding Code: 50RK2451A

NEAlight

Investigation of small satellite mission ideas to Near Earth Asteroids (NEA) with focus on (99942) Apophis

Project Start: 01.05.2024
Duration: 12 months
Funding Code: 50OO2413

SATEX

Investigation into the use of small satellites in extraterrestrial applications

Project Start: 01.10.2022
Duration: 12 + 7 Monate
Funding Code: 50OO2222

News

Flying lecture hall: Würzburg AI satellite in orbit for two years

Presentation of the Apophis Interceptor Mission during the Winter Satellite Workshop 2026 in Helsinki

Scientific research on UAPs: Interview with Professor Hakan Kayal for the German TV series Terra X - Harald Lesch

Talk by Prof. Hakan Kayal as part of the “Moon Impact” exhibition at the Mineralogical Institute