We.OHB. Part 9: A motivator of junior staff with a soft spot for black holes

for me. At this company, we are working on challenging and complex projects that cover almost all facets of engineering[...] We.OHB 16. January 2020 We.OHB. part 9 with Dr Kenneth Schmitz, System Engineer  A motivator[...] engineer for a good year. A holder of a doctorate in computer scientist,...

OHB celebrates successful launch of the first Arctic Weather Satellite

Base in California, USA. Shortly afterwards, it sent its first signal from space. OHB Sweden[...] cross-track microwave radiometer. A rotating mirror collects data from the atmosphere for the sensitive[...] microwave sensor even in thick clouds, storms and rain. These high-resolution soundings of...

Robert Wethmar new Chairman of the Supervisory Board

and 2018 and remains active as a shareholder. With a degree in industrial engineering (Technical University[...] of Karlsruhe), Kramer also has the necessary understanding of technical matters and technology. “I am very

OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX

make optimum use of our skills in system engineering, optical design, opto-mechanical design as well[...] to make the project go ahead straight forward”, said Dr. Ingo Engeln, Member of the OHB Management Board[...] distinguished. The FLEX satellite will fly in tandem formation with Sentinel-3,...

OHB Digital Solutions’ customer-centric view of the world

. One must not lose an engineer’s natural curiosity. And what does a new CEO do in his spare time? Exactly[...] OHB Digital Solutions is a proven expert in processing GNSS signals and extracting[...] processes are repeatedly disrupted as a result of interference. Our GIDAS monitors the GNSS...

OHB Venture Capital and LuxSpace establishing company in Luxembourg to enable sustainable life in space

the technologies and processes of life sciences. The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a close partner to OHB[...] specific know-how using processes that we have learned from the harsh environment on extra-terrestrial bodies[...] -how in the fields of space system engineering, micro satellite...

Up, up and away: First new MTG-Imager satellite with OHB technology successfully launched into space

point is always a special moment for space engineers and their colleagues. Anticipation also spread[...] p.m. CET. People breathed a sigh of relief when the satellite sent its first signal from space. OHB[...] . It will provide improved data for weather forecasting from geostationary orbit for the...

The Flyeye-Telescope – early warning service for the sky

. Engineered and assembled by OHB Italia in Milan, ESA’s Flyeye telescope is to be used to support observations[...] kilometers, thus coming dangerously close to the Earth. What can we do to protect ourselves from these risks[...] for operation at the end of 2023. ESA is providing the local...

Federal Government Coordinator of German Aerospace Policy Dr Anna Christmann visits OHB in Bremen

is a truly outstanding engineering achievement and a lot of steps have to be completed so that we can[...] of Bremen Prof. Rolf Henke and Hans-Georg Tschupke from the staff of the Senator for Economic Affairs[...] , Dr Anna Christmann, Wolfgang Paetsch, Sabine von der Recke, Siegried Monser and Pr...

Antwerp Space selected to develop the communications subsystem for Ariel

data downlink at symbol rates up to 10 Msps.“ says Hugues Vasseur, Lead Engineer for this activity[...] for the Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) mission of the European Space Agency (ESA[...] ). Ariel is the fourth medium-class mission in ESA’s Cosmic Vision progr...