Space setting a precedent: OHB and TBZ signing a partnership agreement

the OHB engineers who will be teaching at TBZ. Thank you for your great commitment.” OHB's dual students[...] by students on work study courses at OHB. In a preliminary step, the students will give an insight[...] technology and at the same time arouse their interest in studying and working in...

Protecting the Earth from threats from outer space

Marco Fuchs. The dual American-German DART/Hera mission is being prepared and implemented to demonstrate

At OHB SE students and graduates are preparing for a career in the space industry with the "Trainee Program" ASTRI

participate in a study for a Micro Moon Landing System for the commercial exploration of the moon[...] from studying to working in the space industry.    Eight international students and graduates[...] companies, OHB System AG, a subsidiary of listed space and technology company OHB SE. Working...

OHB awarded a study to predict weather phenomena in space more effectively

09. February 2018 Press Releases OHB awarded a study to predict weather phenomena in space[...] SE, today signed a contract with the European Space Agency ESA for a study on the satellite-based[...] observation of weather phenomena in space. Proposals for the “Lagrange Mission” study had been...

ESA commissions OHB consortium with study on the future of European space transportation

11. March 2021 Press Release ESA commissions OHB consortium with study on the future of European[...] and high-tech group OHB SE, has been commissioned by the European Space Agency ESA to conduct a study[...] a consortium which also includes OHB companies MT Aerospace AG and OHB System AG. The...

OHB Sweden and OHB Italia awarded Copernicus studies

20. June 2018 Press Releases OHB Sweden and OHB Italia awarded Copernicus studies Order volume[...] , the subsidiaries of the space and technology group OHB SE, have been awarded contract two studies on the candidate[...] more studies for OHB Systems AG the total order volume for the OHB Group...

OHB awarded contract for studies under the EU earth observation program “Copernicus”

08. June 2018 Press Releases OHB awarded contract for studies under the EU earth observation[...] of the space and technology group OHB SE, has been named principal contractor for three studies[...] Europe, these Phase A/B1 studies are valued at EUR 17 million. The contracts were awarded by the...

3D Printing of living tissues for space exploration

18. April 2018 Press Release OHB SE awarded contract for ESA study on 3D printing of living tissue[...] awarded a contract under the ESA (European Space Agency) General Studies Program for a study[...] Slenzka. The focus of the ESA study is on 3D bioprinting of bone and skin, which can be used

ESA commissions OHB with study on HERA asteroid mission

02. August 2018 Press Release ESA commissions OHB with study on HERA asteroid mission OHB Group[...] SE, has been selected by the European Space Agency ESA as prime contractor for a study on the asteroid mission[...] in the area of protecting Earth from space threats. The aim of the HERA study is...

European space and digital players to study build of EU’s satellite-based connectivity system

23. December 2020 Press Release European space and digital players to study build of EU’s[...] and launch service providers to study the design, development and launch of a European-owned space-based[...] communication system. The study will assess the feasibility of a new initiative aiming to...

Enhanced efficiency and security thanks to more precise airspace monitoring: OHB subsidiary LuxSpace awarded contract by ESA for study into improved aircraft positioning and monitoring

monitoring: OHB subsidiary LuxSpace awarded contract by ESA for study into improved aircraft positioning[...] Agency ESA.  Known as “AirTracks”, the nine-month study will be developing new services[...] of space applications at LuxSpace. “With this study, we want to devise business models going...

OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth observation from geosynchronous orbit

12. November 2019 Press Release OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth[...] SE, has been selected by the European Space Agency ESA as prime contractor for a feasibility study concerning[...] rainfall and associated flooding at an earlier stage. The Phase 0 study has an...

OHB signs contract for study to develop reconnaissance capabilities at European level

Press Release OHB signs contract for study to develop reconnaissance capabilities at European[...] Industry and Space (DG DEFIS) to conduct a study to examine the technological and programmatic framework[...] of institutional users from the civilian sector within the EU. The study now awarded to...

OHB awarded ESA contract for Dream Chaser Spacecraft study

05. December 2018 Press Release OHB awarded ESA contract for Dream Chaser® Spacecraft study[...] a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for a study to analyse the feasibility and opportunities[...] ) platform for European missions in low-Earth orbit (LEO). The study has an order value of...

Using satellite data for more green in our cities to tackle climate change

. Together with the cities of Essen, Bochum and Dortmund, a study will investigate how satellite data[...] . Recent studies clearly show that greenery in the city is one of the best measures against heat stress[...] , the feasibility study aims to focus on services based on satellite data such as...

Lessons with an astronaut

space company OHB SE. Around 40 students in grades 6 to 10 from the school’s STEM profile got[...] , OHB has active engineers teach class to provide the students with content originating from practical[...] experience. This strategy is designed to arouse the students' interest in the aerospace...

OHB Digital Connect deepens AI and image processing expertise in concept study for the German Armed Forces

Short Notice OHB Digital Connect deepens AI and image processing expertise in concept study[...] assessment using (partially) automated processes. The concept study focuses on the use of modern methods[...] the study as the prime contractor. The main focus of the project is the work package on...

Industry-University Education MoU – Press release material

and coordinated efforts - at organizing for multi-nationality teams of students a structured transition[...] by means of dedicated projects to be developed by teams of students coming from universities in different[...] of international teams.  This initiative, aiming at educating more...

OHB team awarded ESA study for resource utilization on the Moon

14. March 2018 Press Releases OHB team awarded ESA study for resource utilization on the Moon[...] various organizations have studied ISRU methods and systems in the past, no single demonstration[...] . We are therefore delighted to contribute to the success of the study with our experience", says...

PLATO: OHB reaching for the stars

the satellite’s full performance capabilities. Preliminary work in studies Over the last few years, teams at OHB[...] have completed two preparatory studies for the PLATO mission. Under an ESA study, OHB worked closely[...] is being supplied by a Germany-led payload consortium, was the subject of...

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

school students at ÖG gain practical insight into the working world in the space industry. At the same[...] time, OHB wants to make it easier for school students to enter a career in the space industry, while[...] in the future. The main element of the agreement concerns lessons on aviation and...

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

AG (a subsidiary of listed technology group OHB SE) among others to conduct feasibility studies into micro[...] of up to 200 kilograms in orbit. Contributed by Dassault Aviation to the study, the “Daneo” scenario provides[...] Preparatory Programme, under which the studies have been awarded, in...

OHB awarded a study for 3D Printing on the moon

14. March 2018 Press Releases OHB awarded a study for 3D Printing on the moon Bremen.  OHB[...] with the European Space Agency ESA for a study “Conceiving a Lunar Base Using 3D Printing Technologies”. OHB[...] to produce optimized on-demand parts. The study will look into the ability of such...

“Max Valier” nano-satellite successfully launched

Sat”, a satellite for school students and amateur radio users, was launched on board an Indian PSLV[...] with teachers and school students from the Technology College (TFO) of Bolzano, South Tirol, specialists[...] of a satellite for school students OHB founder Christa Fuchs and her late husband,...

OHB opens exhibition at the Technische Bildungszentrum Mitte

Students are taught in the subject aeronautics and space flight Bremen, August 17, 2018. The space industry[...] the interests of students. In addition to other schools and universities, the TBZ is a cooperation partner where[...] the students of the aerospace technology advanced course. Many...

Technology transfer: OHB investigates protective effect of cleanroom clothing against infectious droplets

effect of cleanroom clothing commonly used in satellite production against droplet infection in a study[...] from the results of the study. On the one hand, it has been shown that contact angle measurement can be used[...] samples examined in the study. © OHB Droplet on the textile sample. © OHB...

OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission

to launch the PLATO space observatory in 2026 to detect and study exoplanets1) that are orbiting other stars[...] exoplanetary science by detecting and also studying extrasolar planetary systems. PLATO will be providing[...] precision. The study of the stellar seismic activity will also allow...

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

study On the track of comets: Mission enables mankind to gain a deeper understanding of the origins[...] OHB Italia as one of the two prime contractors performing a study of the Comet Interceptor mission

OHB awarded ESA contract for the development of 3 Biological Experiment Units for the Biolab facility on board the ISS

for the development of the experiment called “Suture in Space” . This experiment studies the wound closure or healing[...] of human skin and blood vessel under microgravity. Previous studies showed effects on the behavior[...] area of business is the study, design, manufacturing, integration,...

Award for OHB SE Supervisory Board member Heinz Stoewer

satellite projects as an effective teaching instrument for engineering students. “I am very pleased[...] for the students that the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering at the Delft University of Technology has announced[...] an annual Best Space Student award with the endowment for the IEEE Simon...

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

- Mobility, Emergency and Infrastructures" project funded by EUSPA with EUR 1.7 million New study lead by OHB[...] as the prime contractor of the study is supported by the following partners: Euroconsult, France; e:fs TechHub

Fly me to the Moon!

and exploit our closest neighbor in space. We are working on several studies and projects ranging[...] AG and project manager of the LSAS collaboration with IAI, on why the Moon is worth studying: “As opposed[...] accommodation requirements”, says Dr Timo Stuffler, Director Business Development...

OHB supporting INNOspace Weekend

business ideas at the interface between space, automotive engineering and logistics. 65 students, young[...] how you don’t have to be a space expert. I normally go to student conferences, which are a lot of fun[...] -disciplinary terms,” adds Dr. Timo Stuffler, who is responsible for business...

Belgium and LaRa on their way to Mars

, enabling scientists at the Royal Observatory to study the rotation of Mars as well as its internal[...] study as well the Earth, the Sun as other bodies of the near and far universe. Science disciplines

OHB Italia and ESA sign contract for Comet Interceptor mission

, the corresponding contract was signed in Paris. The aim of the mission is to study a long-period comet to gain new[...] the positive results of the study phase, OHB Italia is now more than ready to assume full responsibility

MT Mechatronics signs contract for Giant Magellan Telescope structure

, including seeking to answer one of humanity’s most pressing questions: “Are we alone?” The GMT will study[...] to enable breakthrough discoveries in cosmology, the study of black holes, dark matter, dark energy

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

, however, is still a challenge. At OHB we have carried out several technology studies on landing, using[...] in one of two parallel studies for the planning of the European module ESPRIT (European System Providing

Technology demonstrator SPECTRODemo returned from the ISS

the Moon. ESA initiated studies into possible payloads that could be sent in the early phases[...] 2019, OHB’s Human Spaceflight Department as subcontractor of Kayser Italia was awarded an ESA study

OHB supporting Berlin discovery center orbitall

. The space-related experiments are primarily targeted at middle and high school students. orbitall[...] at school students all over Germany aged 12 years and over who are interested in space flight and astronomy

OHB CEO Fuchs: Asteroid research to protect the Earth

asteroids enter our planetary system each year,” says Marc Scheper, department head of exploration studies[...] 29 and will be repeated on June 30 and July 1. Two experts from the OHB Group will also be interviewed at the TV studio

OHB establishes geoengineering network

of geoengineering since 2018. As part of various internal studies, a concept for partially shading the Earth[...] as well as offering their students the opportunity to participate in the form of project work and theses

OHB awarded ESA contract for the development of a 3D printer prototype for the ISS

with ESA. In particular, with the recent study about conceiving a Lunar Base using 3D printing technologies[...] to foster students and incubated start-ups knowledge and experience software and equipment of both companies

OHB SE has appointed Claire Wellby to the Supervisory Board

a triple degree in International Management and studied in Paris, London and Berlin. Claire Wellby joins

New addition to MT Aerospace AG’s Management Board

in his new position.” Ulrich Scheib studied economics at Berlin Technical University and holds a master’s[...] degree in management from ESC Toulouse. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, he looks back on 20 years

Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space technologies

characterisation of aerospace materials and fabrication processes To help further these studies, scientists[...] -parameter studies through to qualifying models for testing and flight approval. Without the knowledge

OHB Contributing to ESA’s Earth Explorer Mission FLEX

effect occurring during photosynthesis will be used to study the health of Earth’s vegetation[...] . “Optical systems belong to our solid core competencies”, explains Dr. Timo Stuffler, Director Business

Visit by Luxembourg deputy prime minister Schneider to OHB in Bremen

things, OHB is currently working on a design study for an asteroid impact & deflection mission

Ad hoc announcement according to Art. 17 MAR: OHB proposals for the Copernicus project selected by ESA

play a key role in studying the causes of climate change and monitoring it. OHB System and OHB Italia

OHB awarded ESA contract for the development of multifunctional satellite parts

from the European Space Agency's General Studies Programme (GSP) to develop a methodology for designing

JUICE will communicate with Earth using technology from OHB subsidiary Antwerp Space

years examining Jupiter's atmosphere, magnetosphere, set of rings and it will study the large icy moons