BEARS team working together on aerospace projects

Who are we?

About Us

Learn about our mission, values, and the passionate students behind BEARS

BEARS team working on aerospace projects

This is

Our Mission

We bridge the gap between the classroom and the launchpad. At BEARS, students design, build, and launch real aerospace systems — turning theoretical knowledge into hands-on engineering experience that prepares you for the industry.

What's in it for you?

/01 Hands-on Engineering

Design, manufacture, and test real rocket systems — from propulsion to avionics and recovery.

/02 Industry Connections

Build your network through partnerships with aerospace companies and research institutions.

/03 Team Leadership

Take ownership of subsystems and lead cross-functional teams on ambitious projects.

/04 Competition Experience

Represent TU Berlin at international rocketry competitions and technical challenges.

/05 Research Opportunities

Contribute to cutting-edge aerospace research and publish your work alongside experienced engineers.

/06 Community & Friends

Join a tight-knit group of passionate students who share your curiosity about space and engineering.

/07 Professional Growth

Develop project management, documentation, and presentation skills valued across every engineering discipline.

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Faces of BEARS e.V.

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Matti Keller

Matti Keller

CEO

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You want a sneak peak?

When and where to find us!

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remember:

Room F11 in ILR

every Tuesday at 6 PM

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Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Everything you need to know about joining and participating in BEARS e.V.

Just show up to one of our weekly meetings! We welcome all TU Berlin students, regardless of their field of study or experience level. Check the Find Us section above for our meeting time and location.

Not at all! Our members come from diverse backgrounds — mechanical engineering, computer science, physics, and more. We provide training and mentoring so you can learn as you go.

That is entirely up to you. Most members attend our weekly meetings and contribute a few additional hours per week to their project teams. During competition season, some teams may meet more frequently.

BEARS e.V. charges a small annual membership fee to cover materials and operational costs. The exact amount is announced at the beginning of each semester. Financial constraints should never prevent you from joining — reach out to us if you have concerns.

Absolutely! Many of our members contribute to more than one project. It is a great way to broaden your skills and meet different team members.

We are always looking for sponsors to support our projects and events. Visit our Sponsors page or get in touch directly to discuss partnership opportunities.

Still have questions? Get in touch