OHB’s second SmallGEO satellite in orbit

OHB with a successful launch into a geostationary orbit

07. February 2018 Press Releases OHB with a successful launch into a geostationary orbit Bremen[...] -1 produced by space technology company OHB System AG reached its target orbit at an altitude of 36,000[...] of 3,200 kg into its geostationary transfer orbit. The successful launch of the first...

OHB’s second SmallGEO satellite in orbit

06. August 2019 Press Release OHB’s second SmallGEO satellite in orbit EDRS-C expanding Airbus’s[...] data from Earth observation satellites from lower orbits and relay it to ground stations in Europe

Hyperspectral satellite EnMAP ready for orbit

17. December 2021 Press Release Hyperspectral satellite EnMAP ready for orbit Test campaign[...] a SpaceX Falcon 9 launcher in April 2022 and will be placed in a solar-synchronous orbit around the earth[...] to withstand the rigors of a rocket launch and the extreme conditions in orbit in view of...

Space debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered

debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered How OHB’s Space Debris Centre of Competence helps to make[...] missions orbit the Earth, endangering active spacecraft. What can be done to avoid adding even[...] examples of space debris are spent rocket stages and launch adapters. But collisions in orb...

OHB supporting Berlin discovery center orbitall

08. February 2018 Press Releases OHB supporting Berlin discovery center orbitall In a ceremony[...] of a cheque to the  orbitall  discovery center in Berlin. “The space industry is dependent[...] contribution made by OHB will be used to extend and deepen the scope for experiments offered by  orbi...

OHB’s Galileo satellite successfully positioned in orbit

09. February 2018 Press Releases OHB’s Galileo satellite successfully positioned in orbit Bremen[...] their target orbit in space at 23:31 hours (CET) yesterday after a transit time of just under four hours[...] . They are now orbiting the Earth at a distance of some 23,000 kilometers....

OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite arrived in orbit

20. March 2019 Press Release OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite arrived in orbit[...] orbit at an altitude of about 620 kilometers. Now the satellite will face three months of verifications

OHB telecommunications satellite demonstrating full functional capability in orbit

capability in orbit First SmallGEO handed over to customer HISPASAT Bremen June 02, 2017.  Launched[...] over to Spanish satellite operator HispaSat following the completion of an In Orbit Test period[...] satellite has impressively demonstrated its full functional capabilities in orbit. This...

OHB participating in the ESPRIT module for future lunar orbital Gateway

27. September 2018 Press Release OHB participating in the ESPRIT module for future lunar orbital[...] .  Over the many years in which it has been operating in low earth orbit, the International Space Station[...] and currently planning the next major milestone in human spaceflight, namely a lunar ...