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

among the guests at the numerous launch events. As Rüdiger Schönfeld, Director of Earth Observation[...] is also the prime contractor for the upcoming MTG Sounder mission. "It is always a moving moment when[...] the first satellite is launched for a mission on which we have been working...

OHB proceeds with consolidation phase for ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission

to collide with Earth. In addition the mission will provide an excellent opportunity to validate new platform[...] and navigation form a crucial part of the mission design,” explains OHB project manager Marc Scheper. “First[...] Mission OHB System AG, subsidiary of listed technology and space...

Dr. Wolfgang Paetsch joining the Management Board of OHB System AG

and the European Union. These include navigation, Earth observation and weather satellites, science and exploration[...] missions and human space flight projects. “We have gained in Dr. Paetsch an experienced manager from within[...] :  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49...

Research in zero gravity environment:

18. November 2019 Press Release Research in zero gravity environment: Successful mission[...] at OHB System AG. As in the previous TEXUS missions, Pfeuffer and his team were responsible[...] ” space air twice and performs in-situ observations of foreign phase particles in fluids

Billiards in space - DART and Hera

observing these asteroids: they are also working on possible models and missions that could prevent serious[...] change were to be carried out by observatories on Earth. Hera as successor to AIM However, at the ESA[...] Asteroid Redirection Test) designed by NASA and the observation probe AIM...

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once again on OHB’s high expertise and competence in developing earth observation satellites. Following[...] on a defense mission Humanity's ability to divert dangerous asteroids was demonstrated in September 2022[...] for the third Copernicus CO2M-Satellite Europe’s cutting-edge mission to...

Space Encounter: A spaceport in the North Sea would catapult Germany into the future as a location of the aerospace industry

is the use of smaller fleets and swarms of satellites for applications such as Earth observation and communications[...] in terms of position and orientation. In follow-up missions, this formation flight will open up new[...] back to Earth. These formation control technologies, which were...

Four additional OHB satellites will reinforce Galileo

member responsible for navigation, earth observation and science at OHB System AG. “OHB System[...] be able to perform. Various satellite designs and mission concepts were conceived and tested. OHB would[...] network of tracking (earth) stations. The first services were made available in December...

Germany's eyes in space – The SAR-Lupe and SARah satellite reconnaissance systems

operational today even after the mission duration contractually agreed in 2001 and are being operated by OHB[...] different flight manoeuvres depending on the mission scenario: in strip-map mode, the satellites capture[...] a special role in this context, as images can be taken from space from...

The colonization of Mars will still have to be awaited

. In an interview, he explains why crewed exploration missions need a strong motive and why this means that humanity[...] that the first landing will be on one of these two dates. But again, a crewed mission like this must be driven[...] . This is a consequence of the overview effect. This year,...