Truperdeich in Lower Saxony
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Fallturm Bremen

Fallturm Bremen is a drop tower at the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity at the University of Bremen in Bremen. It has a 123-metre-high drop tube (actual drop distance is 110 m), in which for 4.74 seconds (with release of the drop capsule), or for over 9 seconds (with the use of a catapult, installed in 2004) weightlessness can be produced. The entire tower, formed out of a reinforced concrete shank, is 146 metres high.

Located at 53.1103, 8.8579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city)

University of Bremen

The University of Bremen (German Universität Bremen) is one of 11 institutions classed as an "Elite university" in Germany, and a university of approximately 23,500 people from 126 countries that are studying, teaching, researching, and working in Bremen. It has become the science center of North West Germany.

Located at 53.1086, 8.85361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Bremen, Universities in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1971

Mediumwave transmitter Bremen

The Mediumwave Transmitter Bremen is the mediumwave broadcasting facility of Radio Bremen situated at Bremen-Oberneuland, Germany. It operates at 936 kHz, with a transmitter output power of 50 kW. The new transmitter at Bremen-Oberneuland was built in 1999 as a replacement for the old transmission facility of Radio Bremen at Leher Feld, which was demolished to make room for an industrial area.

Located at 53.1086, 8.93611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Transmitter sites in Germany, Buildings and structures in Bremen (city)

OHB-System

OHB-System is a medium-sized spaceflight company located in Bremen, northern Germany, which belongs to the OHB AG (formerly OHB Technology AG). OHB-System is a systems provider in the areas of telematics, space technology, security and satellite services. The company was founded in 1958 as a marine systems outfitter and shifted its fields of activity toward aerospace engineering in 1981, when it was taken over by Prof. Manfred Fuchs. In 2011 OHB-System employ approximately 2,200 persons.

Located at 53.1003, 8.85694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Companies based in Bremen (state), Spacecraft manufacturers, Aerospace companies of Germany

Bremen University of Applied Sciences

The University of Applied Sciences Bremen is a public University of Applied Sciences located in Bremen, Germany. In 1982 the University of Applied Sciences Bremen evolved from the fusion of the four following Universities of Applied Sciences]: the Universities for technology, business, social sciences and nautical science.

Located at 53.1086, 8.85361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Bremen, Universities and colleges in Germany

Wörpe

The Wörpe is a small river in the northern part of the state of Lower Saxony in Germany. The source of the Wörpe is near Steinfeld about 10 kilometres southwest of Zeven. From there the Wörpe flows through Wilstedt and Grasberg before finally discharging into the Wümme near Lilienthal. The course of the Wörpe was artificially changed in the past. Originally it ran through the Truper Blänken and entered the Wümme near Hof Gehrden.

Located at 53.1344, 8.8975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Lesum drainage basin, Rivers of Lower Saxony, Osterholz

Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity

The Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM) is a German scientific institution of University of Bremen involved in research in space technology with applications, among other things, in fundamental physics and gravitation.

Located at 53.1103, 8.8579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Research institutes in Germany

SM U-165

SM U-165 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-165 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic. Sank on his way to surrender on 18 November 1918 at position {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53|10|N|8|53|E||| |primary |name= }}.

Located at 53.1667, 8.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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World War I submarines of Germany, 1918 ships, U-boats commissioned in 1918, German Type Mittel U submarines, U-boats sunk in 1918, Ships built in Bremen (state), German Type U 93 submarines