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Learn about the tools and technologies we employ to conduct our experiments and missions.

The MAPT Detector

At the heart of many of our missions the MAPT detector. It is a unique device built with state-of-the-art technologies.

Antimatter in Space

Measuring antimatter particles trapped in Earth's magnetosphere is the ultimate goal of our science missions.

What is TDP-3 Vanguard?

Thu 04 Feb 2016

Vanguard is the third mission that is being conducted within the Technology Demonstrator Platform (TDP) series of rocket and balloon experiments at Technische Universität Müchen (TUM). The first two missions were conducted during the 7th cycle of the REXUS/BEXUS program in 2013/2014 (see here and here for details about those missions). This third mission is part of the 9th cycle and is slated to be launched into the stratosphere aboard the BEXUS 22 research balloon in October 2016.

Revamped Homepage

Sun 27 Dec 2015

As you might have noticed, we changed the look and feel of our homepage recently. With this relaunch we will also start to provide you more information and regular updates on our work. In the past, we did this mainly through our Facebook page. We will continue to provide the latest news there, but we will use our homepage to deliver you more in-depth information.