A device for drone detection stands in front of an airplane during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

A staff member adjusts a device for drone detection during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (C) chats with Saxony-Anhalt's State Premier Sven Schulze (R) during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

(R-L) The Chairwoman of the DLR Executive Board Anke Kaysser-Pyzalla, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer and Saxony-Anhalt's State Premier Sven Schulze watch a drone detection demonstration in the misson control center after the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

(R-L) The Chairwoman of the DLR Executive Board Anke Kaysser-Pyzalla, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer and Saxony-Anhalt's State Premier Sven Schulze watch a drone detection demonstration in the misson control center after the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Minister for Research, Technology and Aerospace Dorothee Baer (L) and the Chairwoman of the DLR Executive Board Anke Kaysser-Pyzalla chat during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt speaks during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt speaks during the opening of the new Drone Safety Technology Center at the Cochstedt site of the German Aerospace Center (DLR), eastern Germany on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP via Getty Images)