We.OHB - Part 10: Empathy goes without saying – now more than ever

We.OHB Career 27. April 2021 We.OHB Part 10 with Lutz Bartels, HR Business Partner Empathy goes without saying – now more than ever Family businesses such as OHB are based on human relationships. That’s why working at OHB is something very special according to Lutz Bartels. The HR business partner...

Space Encounter: We need to awaken the desire for innovation in society as a whole

© OHB Space Encounter Exploration A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space We need to awaken the desire for innovation in society as a whole May 17, 2021. Özlem Türeci and Ugur Sahin were until recently only known to pharmaceutical experts. However, the Covid19 pandemic and their...

Great visions with small satellites

Fredrik Sjöberg and Benoit Mathieu (from left) signing the contract for the Arctic Weather Satellite mission. © OHB Sweden Career Company 19. May 2021 Great visions with small satellites Fredrik Sjöberg and Benoit Mathieu, OHB Sweden’s new management duo, want to plot the space technology company’s...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 4: How TU Delft contributes to the geoengineering consortium established by OHB

How can the Earth be shaded from space? Students at TU Delft are currently working on mission concepts for space-based geoengineering. Geoengineering Future 27. May 2021 "To decide whether or not to implement geoengineering, we need facts" Political decisions on the subject of geoengineering must...

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt takes soil samples on the Moon. © NASA Exploration Innovation 25. June 2021 "Lunar dust has some properties that make it particularly unpleasant" How dangerous is lunar dust for humans and equipment? And can it also be put to good use? A little dust? Maybe not a big...

We.OHB - Part 11: Checking quality with a passion

We.OHB Career 28. June 2021 We.OHB Part 11 with Viktoria Schöneich, Quality Engineer Checking quality with a passion Her mission: Checking, testing, inspecting. Recognizable by: A green lab coat. Her name: Viktoria Schöneich. In her green lab coat, the graduate aerospace engineer regularly mixes...

How the Digital Twin works at the port of Bremen

Innovation Satellites 13. July 2021 How the Digital Twin works at the port of Bremen OHB Digital Services solution helping to optimize logistics processes Digitalization is already commonplace in many aspects of logistics. Satellite data is also often used for this purpose. A good example of this...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 1: How to improve air quality with clean room technology

© OHB / Ralf Becker TwoMinutesOfSpace 21. July 2021 #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 1: How to improve air quality with clean room technology Space knowledge with OHB experts Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick Space pioneers Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick present concentrated space...

Space Encounter: Bezos' audacious ride into space will give new impetus to useful space technology

© OHB Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Bezos' audacious ride into space will give new impetus to useful space technology July 21, 2021. I'm always careful with superlatives; most of the time they don't fit. But the Blue Origin crew's flight into space can't be...

Into the unknown: How Comet Interceptor will study a comet that has not yet been discovered

Comet Interceptor is to explore a comet that has remained virtually unchanged since the formation of the solar system. © ESA Exploration 29. July 2021 Into the unknown: How Comet Interceptor will study a comet that has not yet been discovered Visiting an unknown comet that has not even entered our...