ExoMars TGO reaches Mars orbit while EDM situation under assessment

07. February 2018 Press Releases ExoMars TGO reaches Mars orbit while EDM situation under assessment The ExoMars-Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) with a core module (MTP) designed and built by OHB, has successfully performed the long 139-minute burn required to be captured by Mars and entered an elliptical...

Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European space programmes

07. February 2018 Press Releases Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European space programmes Antwerp, 26 October 2016  – Today Antwerp Space has officially opened its new clean room, in the presence of Belgian State Secretary for Science Policy Elke Sleurs and Mayor of Antwerp...

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

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB proceeds with consolidation phase for ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission OHB System AG, subsidiary of listed technology and space group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN: DE0005936124), has successfully competed in the competition for the consolidation phase of ESA’s...

OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX OHB System AG was contracted to play a substantial role in the European Earth Explorer mission FLEX which is scheduled for launch in 2022. For the prime contractor Leonardo-Finmeccanica, OHB will design and...

Four Galileo FOC satellites successfully launched all at once

07. February 2018 Press Releases Four Galileo FOC satellites successfully launched all at once Kourou, November 17th 2016.  Another four Galileo FOC* satellites developed and built by OHB System AG have been successfully launched on board  an Ariane 5 ES launcher, which lifted off from the Kourou...

OHB Communications Satellite for HISPASAT arrived at Launch Site

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB Communications Satellite for HISPASAT arrived at Launch Site Bremen/Kourou, December 1st, 2016.  Telecommunications satellite H36W-1 of Bremen satellite manufacturer OHB has arrived at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The overall design of the...

SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany

07. February 2018 Press Releases SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany Versatile platform for 3-ton-class satellites in a geostationary orbit First SmallGEO satellite made by OHB being readied for launching Bremen, January 23, 2017.  At a joint information event...

Orion Propulsion Qualification Model en route to White Sands for hot firing tests

07. February 2018 Press Releases Orion Propulsion Qualification Model en route to White Sands for hot firing tests After almost a year of hard work, OHB Sweden (a subsidiary of OHB SE, Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124) has now finalised the integration of the Propulsion Qualification Model (PQM)...

OHB with a successful launch into a geostationary orbit

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB with a successful launch into a geostationary orbit Bremen/Kourou, January 28, 2017.  In the early hours of the morning, the telecommunications satellite H36W-1 produced by space technology company OHB System AG reached its target orbit at an altitude of 36,000...

OHB funding a foundation professorship to improve cyber security in satellite communications

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB funding a foundation professorship to improve cyber security in satellite communications Bremen / Neubiberg, February 3, 2017.  In today’s information society, the development of efficient and secure communications channels is increasingly growing in importance....