Artemis, the Gateway and the future of humanity in space

natural satellite. However, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin only spent a good two and a half hours[...] solar system are part of the new project Artemis – named after Apollo's twin sister, the Greek goddess[...] in 2027 at the earliest. I-HAB is one of two ESA contributions. The other, the...

"Spaceflight in Europe has always been different from spaceflight in America"

management of the BremSat small satellite project, which was realised in close cooperation with OHB. After[...] it approaches problems. From Germany I knew the culture that you put a lot of effort into a proposal[...] the stage without writing any proposals. The money for that mainly came from...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 3: What is geoengineering?

, there is a risk of displacing saline water from deep soil layers with subsequent salinisation of groundwater near[...] , aircraft or balloons, reducing the amount of sunlight reaching the ground. Advantages: The method[...] the Earth's climate system not only unintentionally, but also...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 5: How OHB has been working on the subject of geoengineering in 2021

management is grounded. But you still think that we should continue looking into it? Yes, definitely. I think[...] which means that we can provide input on how to build systems. If the consortium activities arrive[...] angles. At the end of the year, project manager Tomas Hamann looks back on the...

MT Mechatronics and Max Planck Institute to collaborate on the large-scale radio telescope project SKA

this ground-breaking project for exploring the cosmos: Australia, Canada, China, Italy, New Zealand, South[...] telescope system MTM and MPIfR are developing and building the prototype antenna now scheduled[...] systems for European space programmes and medical apparatus for cancer therapy. Our...

How MT Mechatronics is using radio telescopes to help answer the major questions of interest to humanity

of MT Mechatronics, explains the challenge posed by building a telescope and why we can expect groundbreaking[...] hostile planets in our solar system? Missions to Venus are technically challenging. To counter heat[...] planets? Our solar system consists of eight planets. So far, humans have...

Space Encounter: I am convinced that with KKR we have found the ideal partner to bring us a big step forward on our way becoming the European Space Champion

– and that is a lot. Our strategy pursues various development steps in all three business units Space Systems[...] managed our growth from within. Now we would like to open a new chapter and for this reason we, the Fuchs[...] that his parents had built up. He has been Chief Executive Officer of...

Space Encounter: New self-confidence in space

in space: "Agenda 2025" of the new ESA chief puts Europe back on level ground with China and the U.S. April[...] and necessary. However, Europe's strength was and is also to seek common ground with others[...] for an economic stimulus package. In addition, there are possible delays to the Space...

CO2M

as a result of human activities. The data collected by the CO2M satellites will provide reliable[...] Artistic representation of a CO2M satellite. © OHB How we tackle climate change in the CO2M[...] satellites will be able to measure the concentration of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrogen...

MTG Meteosat Third Generation: Taking a precise look at the atmosphere

instruments or satellites. Rupert Feckl, project manager for MTG instruments at OHB. © OHB [...] and then contract, which would be deadly for finely adjusted optical devices. And so the satellite’s thermal budget[...] Meteosat Third Generation - One of the most complex development programs of sat...