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The discovery of a drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport has implications for airport visitors—both on the ground and at an altitude of about 30 meters.

Federal Police Drone Countermeasures Unit to Be Expanded

It was already clear even before the drone was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport that Germany needed to make progress in defending against drones. Now, a unit established just a few months ago for this purpose is set to expand. | more

After Drone Incident: BSW Warns Against Jumping to Conclusions

Who is behind the explosive-laden drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport? The BSW caucus warns against jumping to conclusions. At the same time, it points out the specific risks facing the airport. | more

DIE SACHSEN NEWSletter abonnieren

Gute Nachrichten tun gut. In unserem freitäglichen Good Newsletter bündeln wir die Geschichten, die Mut machen, inspirieren und zeigen, was in Sachsen vorangeht. Jetzt abonnieren und positive Nachrichten direkt ins Postfach bekommen. | more

U.S. Media: Explosive-Carrying Drone May Belong to Russia

Who is behind the incident involving the drone carrying explosives at Leipzig/Halle Airport? Several U.S. media outlets are now citing U.S. officials who have similar information about a certain country. | more

After Drone Incident: New Security Post at the Airport

Following the discovery of an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport, the police are stepping up their efforts: A new radar system is designed to detect drones from a greater distance. | more

Drone Carrying Explosives at the Airport—Was It Russia?

Last year, following drone sightings at German airports, Chancellor Merz pointed the finger at Russia. This time, however, things are quite different following the discovery of a drone carrying explosives at Leipzig/Halle Airport. | more

12. Ostsächsische Maschinenbautage in Bautzen

Die Ostsächsischen Maschinenbautage widmen sich am 28. und 29. Oktober dem Thema „Robotik im Maschinenbau“ und zeigen, wie Automatisierung und Nachhaltigkeit für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen zusammengehen. Nutzen Sie Kolloquium, Kooperationsbörse und Unternehmensbesichtigungen, um wertvolle Kontakte zu knüpfen und die grüne Zukunft des Grenzraums mitzugestalten. | more

Russia Expert Sees Many Questions Surrounding Explosive-Carrying Drone

Matthias Uhl, an expert on Russia, has long conducted research on the GRU, Moscow’s military intelligence agency. Are Kremlin agents behind the incident involving the explosive-laden drone at the Halle/Leipzig Airport? | more

Aerosol particles: Following the trail of tiny cloud-makers

Tiny particles in the air influence whether clouds form and how much the Earth warms up. Researchers from TROPOS in Leipzig have therefore traveled to the Irish coast together with partners and are sending drones into the air above the ocean. What they discover could fundamentally improve climate models. | more

Warum zu viel Selbstkritik uns nicht weiterbringt

Schon wieder zu viel gegessen oder eine wichtige Aufgabe aufgeschoben? Oft reagieren wir auf solche Verhaltensweisen mit Selbstkritik. Doch damit bekämpfen wir meist nur das sichtbare Symptom – und übersehen, was wir in diesem Moment wirklich brauchen. | more

Cloud Puzzle: Leipzig researchers aim to improve climate models

Clouds are more difficult to understand than they may seem. Current weather and climate models still simplify many of their complex structures, making clouds one of the biggest uncertainties in climate research. Now, more than 40 researchers — including scientists from the TROPOS Institute in Leipzig — are launching an ambitious measurement campaign using drones, a helicopter and dozens of sensors to study clouds in unprecedented detail. | more

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