DRIVE · AUTOMATION · ROBOTICS

INITIALISING DRIVE SYSTEMS00%
The HSM Aries crew at the LEAP-One control station in the pit tent at ERC 2026
Ground control // HSM Aries

Choose your channel.

Start with a
clear signal.

Partnership, recruitment or a general enquiry: pick the route and it reaches the right lead.

08departments17/124Place / registered teams · 25 finalistsLeap-2in development
Mission routing

Send it to the
right team.

01

Industry & sponsorship

Support the rover programme with expertise, equipment, manufacturing or funding.

02

Join the crew

Find your department and start building alongside the HSM Aries team.

03

General mission enquiry

Ask about HSM Aries, the LEAP rover series, outreach or collaboration.

Direct dispatch

Send your
message.

For anything that does not fit a dedicated route, use the direct channel. The right person will pick it up.

Initiative
HSM Aries Space Robotics
Chair of Drive, Automation, and Robotics Technologies
Next rover
Leap-2 · Project 02 of the LEAP series, in development
Last mission
LEAP-One · ERC 2026 finals · 17th place · 124 teams entered · 1492.25 pts
Address
Hochschule Schmalkalden
Blechhammer 9, 98574 Schmalkalden, Germany

All fields are required.