Walter Pelzer
personWalther Pelzer is the Head of the German Space Agency at DLR.
Walther Pelzer serves as the Director General of the German Space Agency at DLR, based in Bonn. He has been responsible for the Space Administration since January 2018, overseeing the design and implementation of Germany's space program. Pelzer has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various managerial roles in the automotive and aviation industries.
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Space Symposium 2026 – €35B Space Avalanche – Doubling Markets & Killing Bureaucracy
Torsten Kriening engaged with Walter Pelzer, Director General of the German Space Agency at DLR, during the Space Symposium 2026. They discussed Germany's pivotal role in Artemis 2, the swift growth of the European space market, and emphasized the necessity for innovative approaches to overcome bureaucratic hurdles and enhance collaboration within the space sector.