OHB participating in the ESPRIT module for future lunar orbital Gateway

missions to the moon or Mars. The working title is currently “L unar Orbital Platform Gateway ” or simply[...] in a high elliptical polar orbit around the moon. On this orbit, the distance between the base[...] and the surface of the moon will range from approximately 1,500 to 70,000 km. The...

OHB and The Exploration Company intend to accelerate European lunar exploration GNC technologies

exploration GNC technologies Joining forces to test European exploration equipment on the Moon: Hélène Huby[...] Access Service (LSAS) that is planned to land on the Moon in 2025. “Together we are focusing on a New[...] that will be developed based on the lunar lander will lower the barriers for...

OHB proceeds with consolidation phase for ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission

called Didymos and its moon when they are at their closest to the earth. “That´s why guidance[...] when NASA’s double asteroid redirection test, or DART, is planned to crash into the asteroid’s moon[...] kinetic impactor has modified the orbit of the asteroid’s moon. The AIM and DART missions are...

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[...] oxygen can be extracted from the Moon's soil by chemical processes; similarly, volatiles are expected[...] to be present in the polar regions of the Moon and can be directly extracted by physical...

OHB Group signs Letter of Intent for cooperation with Blue Origin

partnered on a future Blue Moon mission to the lunar surface – Blue Origin’s lunar lander capable[...] of bringing several metric tons of cargo to the Moon. The companies will collaborate on a payload on board

Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European space programmes

and testing the communication subsystem on the  JUICE  spacecraft. JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer[...] detailed observations of the giant gaseous planet Jupiter and three of its largest moons, Ganymede[...] , Callisto and Europa. It will be the first spacecraft ever to orbit a moon (Ganymede)...

OHB Venture Capital and LuxSpace establishing company in Luxembourg to enable sustainable life in space

the plans for human settlement of the Moon, Mars and beyond, it is necessary to ensure[...] to create viable living conditions on the Moon as early as in 2020. By extracting oxygen from “lifeless[...] ” lunar rubble, it will be possible to grow plants on the Moon. About OHB Venture Capital GmbH

Israeli moon landing: "It's a huge success to have come this far."

12. April 2019 Press Release Israeli moon landing: "It's a huge success to have come this far[...] . The landing of the Israeli space probe "Beresheet" on the moon did not go according to plan, but the mission

OHB expands activities in the NewSpace sector with the founding of Blue Horizon Deutschland

working intensively on bids for research into autonomous ecosystems on the Moon (Cubehab), biological[...] techniques to ensure plant growth on Moon and Mars rock with a staff of five employees. "We have a great deal

80-square-meter photo collage by Michael Najjar installed at the OHB event center

. The twelve Apollo astronauts can be seen moving between the lunar craters. The moon and the astronauts form[...] , the composition of the moon landscape is intended to convey the emptiness of the untouched territory while