Asteroid Day is Ready to Rock Around the Clock

;  Daniella DellaGiustina , image processing lead for the OSIRIS-REx mission.  On June 30 weekend : AU’s[...] , journalist and engineer. Includes an all-outdoor program, including: Asteroid Day Walk, open-air display[...] asteroids and prepare educational material to be presented at three museums...

Satellites

the ecosystem parameters and to achieve an improved modeling of bio/geosphere processes in a high-quality[...] is materially due to an initiative launched by OHB. These crucial system skills had largely disappeared[...] by which ESA acts as design and procurement agent on behalf of the...

Rocket Factory Augsburg and CNES work towards launch site implementation in Kourou

launchers. Since 2011, it has also been a base for the Russian Soyuz. CNES is currently in the process[...] fire tests of the main engine in Esrange, Sweden. Covering an area of 700 square kilometres[...] under cryogenic conditions was successfully completed in early 2020. At the moment, an engin...

Europe’s weather satellites MTG taking shape

platform for this first MTG satellite arrived in Cannes on schedule in April 2019. It was engineered[...] Space on the FCI imaging instrument. We share the goal of engineering and manufacturing the components[...] , France, where further components (such as light-sensitive detectors, electronics...

OHB technology to protect our planet: Asteroid probe Hera is fit for space

? Or has the asteroid been completely reshaped? What is the precise mass of Dimorphos? And how much material was ejected[...] for the ride into space are currently proceeding according to plan. The spacecraft has been fueled and put[...] Press Release OHB technology to protect our planet: Asteroid...

Detecting extreme weather events earlier than ever before: OHB celebrates successful mating of the MTG sounder satellite

into operational mode and various scenarios, including flight procedures, were run from the Telespazio ground[...] mating of the MTG sounder satellite Europe's new weather satellite ready for testing under simulated[...] carried out following the successful mating of the satellite. For this...

AEROSPACE

of sensitive components made of highly heat resistant nickel based alloys and titanium for aircraft engines[...] has positioned itself as a significant equipment provider for aerospace structures for aviation and space travel[...] and, amongst others, is Germany's largest supplier to the Ariane 5...

Notable success for space in Germany and Europe

engineers,” said the CEO of OHB, since further development programs have been decided[...] , proven its worth in terms of its organisational principle. This also sends a strong signal to Europe[...] as a whole at a time when the Community is otherwise facing a few problems. I would like

“The first major stage has been completed” - Interview with Dr Wolfgang Paetsch

the tender for what it calls a “transitional batch”. The process has only just begun. The requirements[...] for the engineers at OHB? Will there be a little bit of wistfulness when it comes to saying goodbye? There certainly[...] the importance of the Galileo program for OHB and why the team will...

OHB celebrates the successful launch of EnMAP

Center and the Remote Sensing Technology Institute will be responsible for archiving, processing[...] the contract for developing and engineering the satellite and the hyperspectral instrument. The mission[...] km with a picture-perfect launch," says Peter Honold, EnMAP project manager at OHB...