INNOspace Masters is the international innovation competition organised by the German Space Agency at DLR in cooperation with ESA, Airbus, Mercedes-Benz and OHB. Launched in 2015, it is open to companies of all sizes, start-ups, research institutions and universities, as well as individuals from all over the world.
The competition promotes ideas for the transfer of technology and expertise from other industries to the space sector (spin-ins/New Space) or from space to non-space sectors (spin-offs).
The overall theme for the 2025 round of the competition is:
Energise Our Future – Cross-Industry Innovations Linking Earth and Space
Under this overall theme, the competition offers six different challenges for you to participate in.
Winners of the INNOspace Masters 2025 challenges will embark on a tailored journey to turn their idea into a real innovation project or business by
to shape the future of space in Germany and Europe!
See how far former winners of INNOspace Masters have already come on their journey, e.g. SilentRunning, DCUBED, OKAPI:Orbits
Coming soon – stay tuned for all the details on our six 2025 challenges
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