EnMAP: A new superhero for the Earth

observation. They can usually detect different wavelength ranges of visible light and infrared radiation. What[...] UV and infrared radiation for example. From the human eye to hyperspectral Earth observation Irrespective[...] makes a hyperspectral satellite so special? Hyperspectral remote...

MTG Meteosat Third Generation: Taking a precise look at the atmosphere

aerospace industry. They involved, for example, designing a new generation of infrared detectors[...] an operating temperature of around 52 Kelvin, about minus 220°C, on the retina of the detectors. In orbit[...] and IRS, share a large number of technological features, such as the scanner, the de...

OHB supplies payloads for constellr's water monitoring system

14. December 2022 Press Release Detecting symptoms instead of damage: OHB supplies payloads[...] a four-band TIR (thermal infrared) instrument combined with a VNIR (visible and near-infrared) sensor[...] , thereby detecting symptoms of drought stress and nutrient deficiencies before they become...

Monitoring critical infrastructure from space: OHB Digital Connect coordinates IIMEO project

detecting infrastructure malfunctions automatically, across large areas and in near real time, regardless[...] prototype downstream service, including on-board data processing. The automated detection of obstacles[...] 30. March 2023 Press Release Monitoring critical infrastructure from space:...

5 Questions and Answers about the MTG - Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite programme

. With the IRS instrument, OHB is building a new generation of infrared detectors with unprecedented sensitivity. 5. When[...] responsibility for all six satellite platforms, two IRS (infrared sounding) instruments for both Sounder[...] . In more technical terms, this means that the Sounder...

OHB Italia contributing to exploration of Mercury: SERENA instrument launched on-board BepiColombo

to the detection of neutral and ionized particles in the Hermean environment. "With a major part in the important[...] environment, neutral particles and ions must be detected. The energy spectrum of neutral particles ranges[...] detects ions in the solar wind the PICAM (Planetary Ion Camera)...

OHB Teledata and Frauscher Sensortechnik sign cooperation agreement

Sensortechnik is committed to providing the world's most reliable solutions for train detection and wayside[...] GmbH Frauscher Sensor Technology is dedicated to delivering the world’s most reliable train detection[...] is an association of fifteen European railway infrastructure managers that...

Safety first: OHB subsidiary Digital Solutions in Graz tracking down jammers with GIDAS

detected GNSS interference, i.e. a disruption of the navigation signal. The aircraft was lucky because[...] the interference signal was detected in real time by GIDAS®, a device developed by OHB Digital Solutions GmbH[...] bands and detects any intended or unintended interference. Andreas Lesch,...

OHB System AG coordinates ESA project AgriCEM

detected are treated. This saves water and reduces the release of pollutants into the environment[...] satellites, 200 spectral bands in the range from visible light to short-wave infrared (400-2500 nm), revisit[...] to short-wave infrared) in 242 channels, shortest possible revisit time 4 days,...

constellr awarded multi-million contract by European Commission and European Space Agency

Copernicus Earth observation programme. Specifically, constellr is to provide high-resolution infrared images[...] can be detected at an early stage and remedied through the targeted use of artificial irrigation[...] a VTIR sensor (thermal infrared) with four recording channels with a VNIR sensor...