Space Encounter: Why we need more funding for space missions

we need more funding for space missions The benefits of space activities are indisputable August[...] ? Fortunately not at first glance as otherwise France would be leagues ahead of us. Yet, in some areas[...] . That is why we have joined forces with many other companies and institutions in the...

#DestinationVenus Part 9: What insights can we expect from the new Venus missions?

of the German Aerospace Center, explains why missions to Venus deepen our knowledge about Earth and advance[...] of the greenhouse effect on Earth. Jan Wörner, ESA Director General, is convinced that further missions to Venus[...] for launch in five to seven years" Missions to Venus are extremely...

Lunar Gateway: Why the European Refuelling Module is a gamechanger for exploration missions

of fuel brought from Earth. To change this and enable sustainable exploration missions to more distant[...] on a mission to Mars, one of Earth's closest neighbouring planets, the mass of the fuel required can easily[...] as the return to Earth into account, such a mission quickly becomes...

OHB joins forces with start-up Searoutes

and data collection – especially in the areas of AIS, Earth observation imagery and monitoring[...] and has taken on the mission to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of freight transportation by providing shippers[...] happy to work together with Searoutes to decarbonise supply chains. Not only...

Space Encounter: The Henry Ford moment in spaceflight

the live events of Space-X test flights and missions. Just a few days ago, another Starship was launched[...] the U.S. and China, that is completely different. I observed this when I visited the Space X factory for the first[...] such as protecting the Earth and providing connectivity from space...

OHB looks forward to next satellite launch

06. May 2019 Press Release OHB looks forward to launch of satellite EDRS-C Bremen, May 6, 2019[...] representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421 2020 9159 Email[...] Airbus Defence and Space. More information in this press release .   Contact for media

OHB subsidiary MT Aerospace looks forward to ARIANE 6 production

06. May 2019 Press Release OHB subsidiary MT Aerospace looks forward to ARIANE 6 production[...] representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421 2020 9159 Email[...] from the ArianeGroup and Arianespace press release: Arianespace orders the first series models of...

School meets the private sector: OHB and ÖG forging a partnership agreement

20. August 2018 Press Release School meets the private sector: OHB and ÖG forging a partnership[...] the field of aviation and space. Jan Andrees Dönch, head teacher at ÖG, and OHB Chief Executive Officer[...] agreement lays the foundations for outstanding collaboration Jan Andrees Dönch, the hea...

Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space technologies

AG cover the whole range of satellite applications - from telecommunications, Earth observation, navigation[...] in weather forecasting. Successful space exploration encompasses a broad range of missions requiring advanced[...] as well as their manufacturing methods will pave the way for more...

50 years after the first moon landing: Interview with former astronaut Thomas Reiter

of the Earth rising over the lunar horizon was transmitted back to the Earth during the Apollo 8 mission[...] was this so significant? Reiter: The side of the Moon facing away from the Earth is an excellent observation point[...] On July 20, 1969, the Apollo 11 mission brought the first humans to...