Asteroid Day is Ready to Rock Around the Clock

is asteroid day. Events will take place for all ages at science centers, planetariums, observatories, museums[...] Association  at the  Giv’atayim Observatory , the oldest observatory in Israel and the main base[...] investigator for NASA's   OSIRIS-REx mission  and professor at the Lunar and...

Space Encounter: Europe must be careful not to lose out

. Under "@astro_matthias," our German astronaut will regularly send tweets from the "Cosmic Kiss" mission to Earth. After[...] or financial markets; they depend on highly precise time signals from space. Earth observation satellites[...] " mission in 2018. Of course, I think this greater attention...

National Heinrich Hertz satellite communications mission: OHB orders satellite payload from Tesat

, earth observation and in-orbit verification and can be fitted with different propulsion systems. Single[...] armed forces on a long-term and future-proof basis. The main aspect of the civil segment of the mission[...] 02. October 2018 Press Release National Heinrich Hertz satellite...

Space Encounter: The moon is an exciting target, especially from a research point of view

to use satellite technology to continue observing the Earth and tracking the harmful changes closely[...] is primarily important and valuable for humanity because it forms part of the Earth/Lunar system and allows[...] in the fight between the two major blocs. Today we face a different situation....

OHB and ConstellR team-up

Sebastien Tailhades, Domain Manager Earth Observation at OHB. A well-practiced team OHB’s Centre of Science[...] of space and technology group OHB, has invested in the start-up ConstellR, whose mission aims at supporting[...] water and food security. “We are convinced of the mission of ConstellR...

ESA’s PLATO observatory: OHB System AG readies for integration of 26 cameras

integration. The mission: exoplanets and their stars At a distance of 1.5 million kilometres from Earth, PLATO[...] to be able to carry out observations undisturbed, PLATO will be placed behind the Earth as seen from the sun[...] Press Release ESA’s PLATO observatory: OHB System AG readies for...

OHB at the Space Tech Expo in Bremen: Space technology for the sake of humanity and the protection of our planet

elegantly designed booth will be showcasing, for example, how satellites in the CO2M mission will be able[...] with our partners and customers at the space site in Bremen, in particular the importance of Earth[...] observation to tackle climate change, increased security thanks to satellite...

OHB contributing to definition phase for Venus mission EnVision

for the mission opens in 2031, with further possibilities in 2032 and 2033. © ESA / Paris Observatory / VR2Planets[...] the Earth Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB, on the benefits of a Venus mission. Read more #DestinationVenus[...] that further missions to Venus would also have a direct benefit for Earth...

OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission

kilometers from Earth From its target orbit at Lagrange point 2 2) the PLATO observatory will be advancing[...] 02. October 2018 Press Release OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission Contract signed by ESA[...] to launch the PLATO space observatory in 2026 to detect and study exoplanets1) that...

Destination Venus Part 7: How OHB intends to bring scientific instruments into the atmosphere of Venus

, explains why missions to Venus deepen our knowledge about Earth and advance the development of new[...] from Earth. But determining the atmospheric composition of a foreign planet from Earth is anything but easy[...] with a mechanical rover, OHB is pressing ahead with the development of an...