OHB developing its own satellite platform for earth observation missions

             Earth observation missions help us not only to produce spectacular images, but also to better understand[...] of earth observation missions. In this way, it will be able to achieve a more efficient implementation[...] a decisive step forward towards a standardized avionics...

Space Encounter: Why earth observation is essential

and, associated with this, the need to observe the changes on the earth even more effectively and precisely[...] earth observation is essential How satellites are helping us to learn more about the earth April[...] by collecting data and facts. In this sense, earth observation helps us to learn...

From panchromatic to hyperspectral: Earth observation in a myriad of colors

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[...] mission is to detect and observe continuously regions with high CO2 emissions and to generally monitor[...] on becoming a reliable and skilled partner to Europe for earth observation in the long term...

OHB Earth Observation Satellite EnMAP to be launched in April 2022

this with the hyperspectral satellite mission EnMAP : With hyperspectral data, the Earth can be observed with a depth[...] Earth observation satellite EnMAP (Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program), the first hyperspectral[...] a sought-after partner in European Earth observation programs....

OHB Italia awarded contract for Earth observation constellation IRIDE

07. December 2022 Press Release OHB Italia awarded contract for Earth observation constellation[...] programme for Earth observation in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). It will provide geospatial services at national[...] , optical, panchromatic, hyperspectral and infrared sensors. Main target of the...

Copernicus Sentinel Expansion – An addition to the family for the European Earth observation program

Space Encounter: A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation

© OHB Space Encounter Earth Observation A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] "A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation" 14 February 2022. In the fight against[...] Center in Florida/USA. From then on, a completely new era of Earth observation will...

OHB Sweden and Satlantis signed contract to build Earth observation satellites

is the right sweet spot for the most competitive infrared solution for Earth observation based[...] 16. September 2022 Press Release OHB Sweden and Satlantis signed contract to build Earth[...] observation satellites The microsatellites will be based on OHB Sweden’s InnoSat platform Mr. Juan...

OHB and Satellogic sign MoU for the development of joint Earth observation applications

an important milestone in Satellogic’s mission to democratise access to Earth observation and establishes[...] ) with Earth observation (EO) data and satellite company Satellogic Inc. (Satellogic) to explore opportunities[...] with Satellogic, we will further expand our Earth observation...

OHB signs contract for the realisation of payloads for the European Earth observation Mission CHIME

for the European Earth observation Mission CHIME Hyperspectral satellites to complement Copernicus programme[...] satellites of the Earth observation mission CHIME under a subcontract from Thales Alenia Space[...] EU and the European Space Agency ESA. A spectral fingerprint of Earth's surface...

For the sake of our planet: Detailed Design of new Earth observation satellites commences

to tackle climate change: The CO2M mission of the European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus aims[...] by the European Space Agency ESA two years ago for the realisation of this special Earth observation mission[...] for Earth Observation. Transparency from space In the CO2M mission the eye...

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

for the tenth Earth Explorer: Harmony (formerly Stereoid) is a radar mission for the observation of ocean[...] the implementation of a radar-based Earth observation mission from a geosynchronous orbit. Known as “Hydroterra[...] observation from geosynchronous orbit Hydroterra mission to improve p...

Earth Observation: OHB System AG selected for the definition phase of the next optical Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission

satellites," said Dr Stephan Holsten, Head of the Earth Observation department in OHB's Predevelopment[...] Press Release Earth Observation: OHB System AG selected for the definition phase of the next[...] . "With this broad spectrum, S3NGO will become another powerhouse in the field of Earth obse...

OHB Italia signs contract worth EUR 168.2 million for the realization of an earth observation satellite with Luxembourg

for the realization of an earth observation satellite with Luxembourg  October 10, 2018. Representatives of OHB[...] representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421 2020 9159 Email[...] DE0005936124), today signed a contract with the Luxemburg's Government -...

All tests in space successfully mastered: Earth observation satellite EnMAP impresses with top-quality data sets

02. November 2022 Press Release All tests in space successfully mastered: Earth observation[...] has been tested and calibrated ¬- the Earth observation satellite EnMAP of the German Space Agency[...] in Earth Observation "With the hyperspectral data of the environmental satellite, the condition...

Winning in your head! OHB and SC Borgfeld: Promoting young talent in football

Bremen Senate honors Manfred Fuchs: Square in front of the company headquarters to be named after the OHB founder

of the company headquarters to be named after the OHB founder „Happiness in life comes from a positive attitude[...] . Contact for media representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421[...] 04. September 2018 Press Release Bremen Senate honors Manfred Fuchs:...

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

, if they were to collide with the earth, would extinguish every form of life on our planet. Fortunately[...] Space missions are a question of existence for humanity Why we must substantially step up our efforts[...] as it showed that manned missions to planets were no longer merely science...

Space Encounter: Missions to Mars will require more infrastructure in space

© OHB Space Encounter 23. May 2018 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Missions[...] we must not forget that it will never be anything like travelling on the Starship Enterprise. Applying[...] . Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and Tesla, recently advocated the colonisation of Mars...

Space Encounter: Why we need more funding for space missions

we need more funding for space missions The benefits of space activities are indisputable August[...] ? Fortunately not at first glance as otherwise France would be leagues ahead of us. Yet, in some areas[...] . That is why we have joined forces with many other companies and institutions in the...

#DestinationVenus Part 9: What insights can we expect from the new Venus missions?

of the German Aerospace Center, explains why missions to Venus deepen our knowledge about Earth and advance[...] of the greenhouse effect on Earth. Jan Wörner, ESA Director General, is convinced that further missions to Venus[...] for launch in five to seven years" Missions to Venus are extremely...

Lunar Gateway: Why the European Refuelling Module is a gamechanger for exploration missions

of fuel brought from Earth. To change this and enable sustainable exploration missions to more distant[...] on a mission to Mars, one of Earth's closest neighbouring planets, the mass of the fuel required can easily[...] as the return to Earth into account, such a mission quickly becomes...

OHB joins forces with start-up Searoutes

and data collection – especially in the areas of AIS, Earth observation imagery and monitoring[...] and has taken on the mission to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of freight transportation by providing shippers[...] happy to work together with Searoutes to decarbonise supply chains. Not only...

Space Encounter: The Henry Ford moment in spaceflight

the live events of Space-X test flights and missions. Just a few days ago, another Starship was launched[...] the U.S. and China, that is completely different. I observed this when I visited the Space X factory for the first[...] such as protecting the Earth and providing connectivity from space...