Giant Magellan Telescope – Successful Final Design Review

scientific missions in the history of Humanity.“ said William Burgett, Project Manager of the GMT[...] the review, especially the engineering of the Earthquake Damping system, the hydraulic bearing system[...] Telescope – GMTO Corporation. Contact for media representatives:  Marianne Radel Head...

Spectacular first images of MTG-I 1 published

for the upcoming MTG Sounder mission. Contact for media representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate[...] of detail about the weather over Europe and Africa not previously possible from 36 000 km above Earth[...] of the full Earth disc from the Meteosat Third Generation Imager-1 (MTG-I1)....

Smart use of satellite data: OHB DIGITAL wins the "Copernicus Demonstrators - Mobility, Emergency and Infrastructures" project funded by EUSPA with EUR 1.7 million

, as the Earth observation component of the European Union’s Space Programme, has been looking at our planet[...] , the expert for computer vision and earth observation at OHB Digital Services. The project will be realized[...] is to identify satellite-based applications and innovative downstream...

OHB acquires Geo-IT specialist GEOSYSTEMS GmbH

of innovative value-added services from earth observation satellites. Satellite data in fusion with other[...] GEOSYSTEMS GmbH, one of the leading companies for the analysis and processing of sensor data from earth[...] observation satellites. As a result, the OHB Group is adding an important...

MT Aerospace is conducting research into new concepts for commercial micro-launchers on behalf of ESA

frequently had to “ride piggyback” on larger missions. In an effort to find ways of reducing the time[...] required to place them in low earth orbits, the European Space Agency ESA recently instructed MT Aerospace[...] business cases for comprehensive launch service packages for a low earth orbit...

OHB Italia and ESA sign contract for Comet Interceptor mission

16. December 2022 Press Release OHB Italia and ESA sign contract for Comet Interceptor mission[...] Space Agency (ESA) as the prime contractor to implement the Comet Interceptor science mission. Yesterday[...] , the corresponding contract was signed in Paris. The aim of the mission is to study a...

OHB CEO Marco Fuchs welcomes milestones for European future in space

develop the European Earth observation program Copernicus and to position Europe as a key player in space[...] , a clear statement on the significant increase in the importance attached to protecting the earth[...] from dangers from space, such as space weather and near-earth objects as well as...

German Federal Minister Scheuer Visits OHB Space Center “Optics & Science” in Oberpfaffenhofen

-of-the-art satellites for navigation and Earth observation and thus comes within the scope of the BMVI[...] Earth observation satellites. OHB System AG is excellently positioned for both programs[...] :  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421 2020 9159 Email:...

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

of the mission. In this interview, Dr Axel Müller, Lead Expert Cleanliness and Contamination Control at OHB[...] . What does this mean for exploration missions to the Moon? It means that our standard methods[...] , in a 2005 study, ranked dust as the biggest challenge for future lunar missions ....

SARah satellites successfully launched

and the supporting colleagues from OHB." SARah is the successor mission to the SAR-Lupe system, which has been[...] were developed and built for the mission: a phased array satellite (contributed by Airbus Defence[...] representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49...