#EngineeringOurEarth Part 3: What is geoengineering?

#EngineeringOurEarth: Geoengineering 25. February 2022 “The more diverse the knowledge base is, the more framing plays[...] a natural process. The costs involved and the implementation time are also comparatively low. Moreover[...] "geoengineering". But what does that mean exactly? In the literal...

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

Department and leads the studies on the subject of geoengineering. More about #EngineeringOurEarth[...] scale, which makes the coordination of the individual steps and logistical processes highly complex[...] such as atmospheric physics, engineering, and ethics. A consortium of seven different...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 2: Why geoengineering is becoming a topic in climate research

the "Paleoclimate Dynamics" section at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven. More about #EngineeringOurEarth[...] – but geoengineering may still be necessary in order to avoid tipping points in climate development Prof. Dr Gerrit[...] . Professor Lohmann, does climate change exist? Gerrit...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 4: How TU Delft contributes to the geoengineering consortium established by OHB

the process, they use a lot of tools from systems engineering. They go through all the steps that normal[...] #EngineeringOurEarth: Geoengineering 25. February 2022 “The more diverse the knowledge base is, the more framing plays[...] Heiligers is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Aerospace...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 6: Why framing matters when communicating about geoengineering

#EngineeringOurEarth: Geoengineering 15. December 2021 “I still believe that geoengineering is not a magic cure-all[...] of knowledge. Does it matter who the sender of a particular message is when it comes to framing? Not directly[...] . It is also important to know the background of the senders....

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 5: How OHB has been working on the subject of geoengineering in 2021

predevelopment department and coordinates the geoengineering project. More about #EngineeringOurEarth[...] angles. At the end of the year, project manager Tomas Hamann looks back on the consortium's activities[...] to investigate the topic. This would significantly enlarge our project. I think it...

We.OHB. Part 7 with Ronja Sauerland, Quality Assurance Engineer: Professions in space and technology are also women’s jobs

Space Encounter: The moon is an exciting target, especially from a research point of view

: 3D printers, for example, to produce building materials for habitats for growing plants for food supplies[...] the world at the time: my father, who was working as a space engineer for the Airbus precursor ERNO, showed[...] teams, the engineers at what today is known as OHB Sweden (then SSC)....

Supervisory Board

involved in KKR's investments in OHB, HENSOLDT and Leonine, among others, and holds senior positions[...] and other sectors - including the IPO of OHB Teledata AG and the merger process with OHB System AG, now OHB[...] Board. In the selection and nomination process, the Nomination Committee takes...

Supervisory Board OHB SE

involved in KKR's investments in OHB, HENSOLDT and Leonine, among others, and holds senior positions[...] and other sectors - including the IPO of OHB Teledata AG and the merger process with OHB System AG, now OHB[...] Board. In the selection and nomination process, the Nomination Committee takes...

Oerlikon AM and MT Aerospace join forces to offer aerospace customers additive manufacturing solutions

for additive manufacturing. Oerlikon’s advanced materials, functional coatings and process technologies boost[...] engineers materials, equipment and functional surfaces while providing expert services that enable our[...] : Christian Hackenberg (Senior Vice President Strategy MT Aerospace), Marco...

Small but packs a punch Flexible clean-room mini cover µCAPE® offers temporary protection for high ISO-class clean-room facilities

company OHB SE, together with the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Engineering and Automation IPA[...] together with OHB’s partner Fraunhofer IPA in Stuttgart. After lengthy measurements of materials, a stable[...] foldable cover made of ultra-pure film was engineered and can be fabricated in...

MT Aerospace receives "Space Flight Awareness Award" from NASA and Boeing

a significant and unexpected natural aging effect on the hardware. Based on the aluminum and processing heritage[...] at MT, with more than 50 years of space industry experience, a comprehensive evaluation of material data[...] spaceflight," added Dr. Gunther Schullerer, Director Head of Engineer...

Ten Questions for Rocket Factory Augsburg

in particular are very popular with us. This means lean processes and short decision-making paths without major[...] . We need structural components and ten engines for each one – then only series production makes sense[...] a competitive microlauncher in the future, this process will be automated...

Space Encounter: Europe must be careful not to lose out

a major shift toward commercialisation. This process is generally described by the term New Space. New[...] production. They are cooperating with materials scientists because every gram counts when it comes[...] and a convinced European, all these observations have made me think a bit. Thanks to...

OHB awarded a study for 3D Printing on the moon

environment. The assessment includes the state of the art of 3D printing related to several materials[...] is to use or reuse, a maximum of elements needed for inhabiting a future lunar station. In this respect, the material[...] from recycled items could serve as printing material and therefore...

Destination Venus part 6: Mechanical rover or atmospheric probes? How do you explore one of the most hostile planets in our solar system?

-tech materials. By largely dispensing with electronic components, the rover is expected be able[...] , unlike when landing on the surface. When choosing materials, however, it must be borne in mind[...] aircraft for the search for life in the atmosphere Meanwhile, engineers at OHB are thinking in...

Into the unknown: How Comet Interceptor will study a comet that has not yet been discovered

to evaporation of frozen gas components. These evaporation processes cause dust particles to detach[...] and is commonly referred to as coma. At the same time, however, the recurring evaporation processes also change[...] objects originate from the Oort cloud or even from outside our solar system...

Become a space pioneer by joining European space company OHB

, physicists, engineers and materials specialists. When the daily routine is anything but routine[...] Space: no candle light, no flowers. Instead, flexible processes and work with the major space agencies[...] routine at OHB. OHB has grown over time, becoming more international in the process....

OHB // We.Create.Space.

materials testing more OHB Editorial team IR announcements 20. March 2025 OHB consolidated financial[...] of highly heat resistant nickel based alloys and titanium for aircraft engines. Find out more DIGITAL[...] largest supplier to the Ariane 5 programme and an established manufacturer of sensit...

“We want to inspire young people for aerospace jobs at OHB”

their senior cycle with OHB providing support in the form of practical examples and elements relating[...] an essential strategic role in this process. OHB has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Ecumenical[...] , born in 1960, has been a member of the Board at OHB SE since 2015. Before...

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

. There are also indications of deposits of raw materials such as rare earths, but it remains to be seen whether[...] paths lead to a job in space technology: a high school diploma and a degree in engineering[...] people to the Moon again. Reiter: Yes, I think it would make a lot of sense... ... p...

Space Encounter: We need to awaken the desire for innovation in society as a whole

of a new product or the application of a new process."  According to the Gabler-Wirtschaftslexikon[...] creating a new market that did not exist before. Schumpeter called this process "creative destruction[...] of gaining acceptance on the market. Today, we call this process disruption. And there...

Sparkling clean!

conditions are always the same.The air is exchanged through a special ventilation and filter system. People and material[...] . Special working materials must be used in clean rooms Not only the clothing, but also the working[...] materials used in clean rooms must meet special requirements. Clean...

Graduates and professionals

, Project Chief Engineer OHB employs a growing number of female engineers. I am pleased[...] , Systems Engineering Instrumente [...] Graduates und Professionals Apply now if you want to contribute your experience to exciting