Destination Venus part 6: Mechanical rover or atmospheric probes? How do you explore one of the most hostile planets in our solar system?

to bring measuring instruments into the planet's atmosphere and conduct an in-situ search for traces[...] Artistic representation of NASA's AREE concept. By dispensing with sensitive electronics[...] alone. Another conceivable answer would be: from a distance. However, since the constan...

Space Encounter: I am convinced that with KKR we have found the ideal partner to bring us a big step forward on our way becoming the European Space Champion

of how we want to conduct space travel in the future and how Europe can prove itself in international[...] Space Encounter Company A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space "I am convinced[...] political reality in the context of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. With a...

The crisis makes the need for space technology more obvious

on the country or region, the virus continues to spread at an alarming rate. Almost all states and governments[...] are not affecting us to the same extent. In the space sector, we are mainly dealing with long-term contracts, which[...] that there could be delays in the awarding of contracts. ...

Space Encounter: Science must foster its role as the fountain of truth

of different disciplines. For example, it can then provide insights into how the condition of forests[...] it is more relevant than ever. For in these confusing times in which we live today, scientific discourse has also[...] changed. To return to Goethe’s words, we are again seeing today that co...

LuxSpace and ORBCOMM awarded with multi-year contract by European Maritime Safety Agency

07. February 2018 Press Releases LuxSpace and ORBCOMM awarded with multi-year contract by European[...] service framework contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). Headquartered in Lisbon[...] , Portugal, EMSA is one of the largest consolidators of AIS data and is responsible for...

Space Encounter: Bremen consolidating its “City of Space” reputation as the host of the IAC 2018

Bremen consolidating its “City of Space” reputation as the host of the IAC 2018 The IAC in Bremen[...] that the world’s largest congress touching on all areas and aspects of space travel is taking place in Bremen[...] . What counts as far as IAC is concerned is the important role that Bremen plays...

High school students

support from our training staff. The lectures, which are held on site at OHB, are conducted by experts[...] from our specialist departments. In contrast to conventional study programmes, you will also earn money[...] built a Mars rover , which they are constantly developing. They also work on...

How small satellites made in Bremen could be used to detect methane sources

Elevated methane concentrations detected with the MAMAP2D sensor over coal mining sites[...] proposal for a small satellite constellation for the analysis of methane emissions and their sources[...] gas emissions are mentioned in the context of climate change, most people immediately think of...

Space Encounter: The new Cold War in space: Here's how it affects the succession of the ISS

would not remain without drastic consequences for many international projects – including the aerospace[...] will fulfil the current contracts until 2024, after that they want to pull out for good and set up their own[...] station in space. I could well imagine that they will first uncouple their...

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

over ESA with this expertise. GIDAS is a joint project conducted in conjunction with the Joanneum[...] or impossible. This could have fatal consequences during the landing approach of an aircraft. 11. August 2020[...] altitude again with its turbines spinning. What has happened? In the tower, air...