OHB team awarded ESA study for resource utilization on the Moon

oxygen can be extracted from the Moon's soil by chemical processes; similarly, volatiles are expected[...] to be present in the polar regions of the Moon and can be directly extracted by physical processing. Whereas[...] . The soil will be chemically processed at temperatures in the range of 900°C...

Major Ariane 6-order from Amazon to launch-service-provider Arianespace: MT Aerospace AG expects good order prospects

. MT Aerospace is a technology leader in lightweight structures using metal and composite materials. Contact[...] engine as well as the forward and aft structures of the solid boosters come from Augsburg," says Ulrich[...] 06. April 2022 Press Release Major Ariane 6-order from Amazon to...

OHB System AG awarded contract for the development phase of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 Next Generation

Guerrucci (Project Manager), Bent Ziegler (Lead System Engineer) and Dr. Stephan Holsten (Head of the Earth[...] to develop the next generation of Sentinel-2 satellites for the European Earth observation programme[...] current Sentinel-2 satellites, in orbit since 2015 and 2017, are already provi...

Boeing and MT Aerospace expand transatlantic cooperation

processes. The Augsburg-based company is now also responsible for the holistic, high-precision[...] 3D manufacturing process of the aluminium-lithium alloy dome segments for the cryogenic hydrogen tank of the EUS[...] a safety-critical element, which is why the highest quality standards apply to ...

“Max Valier” nano-satellite successfully launched

from Luxspace for picking up and processing global ship data is also included in the high-tech package. Last[...] from special materials using 3D printing and will be tested and qualified on this mission for future[...] of a satellite for school students OHB founder Christa Fuchs and her late...

Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

: “Oberpfaffenhofen is where the heart of German aviation and aerospace engineering beats. With its ten scientific[...] for aviation and space engineering. More than one third of the German space industry is based in Bavaria[...] , Prime Minister of the Free State of Bavaria, Martin Günthner,...

OHB Italia and ESA sign the contract for Comet Interceptor mission study

. As the comet approaches Earth’s orbit, it will release pristine materials that have been unaltered since[...] and trailing materials and the plasma environment.  “Comet Interceptor is an exciting and challenging[...] one main satellite and two small probes that will fly together towards a...

OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite preparing for launch into space

environmental processes, such as climate change. Even more “hyperspectral made by OHB” OHB System[...] to go: In the night from March 14 to 15, the earth observation satellite engineered by OHB Italia, a subsidiary[...] the use of hyperspectral sensors. Roberto Aceti, Managing Director of OHB...

MTU Aero Engines and MT Aerospace develop fuel system for liquid hydrogen

as manufacturing processes and repair techniques. In the commercial OEM business, the company plays a key role[...] maintenance sector the company ranks among the top 3 service providers for commercial aircraft engines[...] 19. June 2023 Press Release MTU Aero Engines and MT Aerospace develop...

OHB and IAI Team in Proposing Lunar Surface Access Service to the European Space Agency

landers on the moon to test technologies for producing oxygen, water and other raw materials from lunar[...] to deliver a lunar lander based on the engineering knowhow accumulated in the development of SpaceIL lunar[...] 29. January 2019 Press Release OHB and IAI Team in Proposing Lunar Surface...