# Heike Rauer

> Heike Rauer is a German astronomer specializing in exoplanets and their detection methods. Rauer has been the Head of the Institute of Planetary Research at the German Aerospace Center since November 2017. She is also the head of the instrument consortium for the European Space Agency's PLATO space telescope, which set to launch in 2026. Previously, she is a member of CoRoT, Rosetta's MIRO spectrometer and the Next Generation Transit Survey collaborations.

*German astronomer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/heike-rauer

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1961
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Heike Rauer is a German astronomer specializing in exoplanets and their detection methods. Rauer has been the Head of the Institute of Planetary Research at the German Aerospace Center since November 2017. She is also the head of the instrument consortium for the European Space Agency's PLATO space telescope, which set to launch in 2026. Previously, she is a member of CoRoT, Rosetta's MIRO spectrometer and the Next Generation Transit Survey collaborations.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.5
- **Momentum:** 16.4

## Platforms
- **LINKEDIN**: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heike-rauer-9aa31b87/ (@heike-rauer-9aa31b87)

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21261025)

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