“The first major stage has been completed” - Interview with Dr Wolfgang Paetsch

be huge. The whole satellite would need to be sent back, a full basic test performed and the whole system[...] Paetsch Dr. Wolfgang Paetsch, member of the management board of OHB System AG, talks in an interview about[...] that, during the test phase. What exactly is their mandate? Those who...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 1: Why OHB is conducting research on geoengineering

contributions space technology can make in the fight against climate change. Of course, satellites already[...] so that less sunlight reaches the ground. Other authors are concerned with the question of whether[...] in the starting blocks. Project Manager Tomas Hamann explains why OHB is working...

EASI-STRESS: Non-destructive analysis of residual stress in components

and SARah satellite reconnaissance systems Read more Pia Bausch Career 07. December 2023 Out of the comfort[...] connections Read more Career 26. August 2024 PhD at OHB: Detecting pipeline leaks with satellite data[...] and the German industry in the project consortium. In this interview, project...

Space Encounter: Despite the Corona pandemic: 5 reasons why space industry will continue to gain importance in 2021

of the European navigation system Galileo. The fleet of satellites in the European Copernicus earth observation[...] initiated the award of a contract for a feasibility study for a third major European satellite programme[...] and environmental parameters via satellites. The pressure to have this...

Space Encounter: Space missions are a question of existence for humanity

of this mission is to use a satellite developed and built by OHB from 2026 onwards to search for exoplanets[...] satellites to a speed of one fifth of the speed of light. This would allow them to reach the nearest star[...] stamp, were launched into space on board our Max Valier science satellite...

Graduates and professionals

. This is key to achieving high performances for complex space instruments and satellites. Samuel Senese[...] line but are sophisticated systems that incorporate the know-how and creativity of many clever minds[...] we overcome technical challenges to help mankind advance further into the solar sy...

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

groundwork before we can do this. What aspects require further work? Reiter: Protection from radiation[...] of supplies. With the propulsion systems available today, the journey would take two years and all[...] . Read more Young Talent 21. August 2018 From the self-made satellite to the OHB team...

We.OHB - Part 4t: It’s fascinating to see all the things that have been achieved at this company over the last 37 years

Great visions with small satellites Fredrik Sjöberg and Benoit Mathieu, OHB Sweden’s new management duo[...] for various satellite missions ever since. After studying industrial engineering at the University of Bremen[...] of 2022 onwards, the first MTG satellites will gradually launch into space...

We.OHB - Part 11: Checking quality with a passion

and the 33-year-old has been working at OHB in the Procurement Management department for various satellite[...] mission, but my proposal is exploring ways of additionally improving the defense system. I think it’s[...] and test the satellites during many work and documentation steps. The aim is...

We.OHB - Part 10: Empathy goes without saying – now more than ever

and the 33-year-old has been working at OHB in the Procurement Management department for various satellite[...] . A system engineer with Italian roots, she has been with OHB’s Human Spaceflight Department (HSF) for seven[...] of my working hours are spent on coronavirus management. For example,...