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Technical University of Munich

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Detlef Koschny

Postal address:
Technical University of Munich
Professorship of Lunar and Planetary Exploration (Prof. Reiss)
Lise-Meitner-Str. 9-11
85521 Ottobrunn

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E-Mail:  d.koschny(at)tum.de

Homepage:  neo.koschny.eu
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Research Focus

Small Bodies in the Solar System

Projects

  • Ground-based observations of meteors using image-intensified video systems
  • Impact experiments in ice and regolith targets
  • Prepare for obtaining meteor observations from space
  • Testing cameras for ground- and space-based applications
  • Follow-up observations of asteroids and testing survey strategies
  • Technical manager for the Close-Up Imager CLUPI for the ExoMars 2028 rover
  • Scientific instrument involvements: Co-I on CLUPI, Co-I on the scientific camera OSIRIS on Rosetta
  • Involved in ground-based fireball cameras, operating FRIPON and AllSky7 cameras
  • Supporting the Head of the ESA Planetary Defence Office

Collaborations

  • Data analysis of meteor and fireball data with Univ. Oldenburg, Germany
  • Observing lunar impact flashes with the NELIOTA science team

Teaching

Title                                                                                                                                                 Semester Type
Near-Earth Objects for Engineers and Physicists SoSe VO
↳ Near-Earth Objects for Engineers and Physicists - Tutorial SoSe UE
Space Exploration SoSe VO
↳ Space Exploration - Tutorial SoSe UE
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