Spectacular first images of MTG-I 1 published

04. May 2023 Short Notice Spectacular first images of the MTG-I 1 published First image[...] of the full Earth disc from the Meteosat Third Generation Imager-1 (MTG-I1). The first image reveals a level[...] satellite MTG-I 1 were revealed today by EUMETSAT. We are happy and proud that OHB...

Europe’s weather satellites MTG taking shape

04. November 2019 Press Release Europe’s weather satellites MTG taking shape OHB System[...] of the first MTG (Meteosat Third Generation) weather satellite, which is scheduled to launch into space in 2021[...] work on the telescope assembly (TA) for the first MTG imager weather satellite. Four MT...

Up, up and away: First new MTG-Imager satellite with OHB technology successfully launched into space

14. December 2022 Press Release Up, up and away: First new MTG-Imager satellite with OHB[...] dangerous storms at an early stage Just perfect: Yesterday evening, the Ariane 5 rocket with MTG imager[...] as an Ariane 5 rocket with the "MTG-Imager 1" weather satellite lifted off from the spaceport...

Significant milestone reached: OHB hands over first flight model for MTG weather satellites

for MTG weather satellites To protect your personal data, your connection to the video streaming provider[...] of the space and technology group OHB SE, has handed over the first flight model for the MTG (Meteosat Third[...] in the late evening of April 23, 2019. After its launch, MTG will...

Detecting extreme weather events earlier than ever before: OHB celebrates successful mating of the MTG sounder satellite

mating of the MTG sounder satellite Europe's new weather satellite ready for testing under simulated[...] a crucial milestone in the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) programme. The first MTG Sounder satellite[...] . At the heart of the MTG Sounder mission is an infrared instrument, the IRS,...

Made by OHB: New European weather satellite successfully launched into space

The Weatherforecast revolution – MTG-S1 to map Earth’s atmosphere in 3 D for better and faster warnings of extreme[...] satellite MTG-S1. As part of the third generation of weather satellites (MTG = Meteosat Third Generation[...] ), it will be positioned at an altitude of 36,000 kilometres in...

Federal Government Coordinator of German Aerospace Policy Dr Anna Christmann visits OHB in Bremen

of the visit was the European weather satellite programme Meteosat Third Generation (MTG). During her visit[...] atmospheric structure over Europe in real time, the MTG satellites will not only ensure the continuous[...] with increasing frequency and with the MTG satellites we will be able to...

German Federal Minister Scheuer Visits OHB Space Center “Optics & Science” in Oberpfaffenhofen

Minister Scheuer also learned about OHB's contributions to Meteosat Next Generation (MTG) In front[...] of a 1:1 model of the MTG instrument IRS, from left to right: A. Lindenthal, Member of the Management Board[...] and briefed on the work being performed on the instruments for the Eumetsat...

Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

* and MTG* projects. The laboratory facilities are spread over a total of 1,000 square meters[...] earth observation satellite as the prime contractor. MTG entails optical instruments for the third[...] -generation European weather satellite MTG (Meteosat Third Generation). The satellite buses for...

Mission accomplished: OHB placing the largest clean room in operation

working on the MTG (Meteosat Third Generation) weather satellite project will be the first to move[...] into the five-storey building complex. Looking forward, four of the MTG flight models will be integrated