Instrument for German environmental satellite EnMAP performing well in test campaign

number 50 EP 0801, is to analyze the solar radiation reflected off the Earth’s surface from orbit[...] , the “environmental scout” is to be launched to its destination in a sun-synchronous orbit around the Earth[...] a strip with a length of 1,000 kilometers per orbit and 5,000 kilometers per day....

ESA, SES and OHB agree on realisation of Electra

and its in-orbit qualification. In 2013, SES signed a first private public partnership with the ESA and OHB System[...] into the innovation priorities of SES. Decreasing the total cost of putting a payload into orbit and increasing

Antwerp Space receives work order for the Communications-Subsystem of JUICE

of the Exomars 2020 mission and is furthermore contributing to numerous ESA missions, e.g. the Solar Orbiter[...] , Callisto and Europa. It will be the first spacecraft ever to orbit a moon (Ganymede) of a giant planet

OHB awarded contract by DLR Space Administration for the technological management of technologies for the Heinrich Hertz satellite mission

tests on the new communications technologies in orbit over an extended period of time. The purpose[...] of Telecommunications Satellites and Head of Heinrich Hertz satellite project at OHB. This in-orbit verification process

Successful launch of satellite OPTSAT-3000

and for separating it in orbit, and satellite acceptance tests. Regarding management of the technical interfaces, OHB[...] . It comprises a high-resolution optical satellite and a ground segment for in-orbit control, mission planning

"Will you have been with us ..."

of the Moon for human space flight. With the "Lunar Orbital Gateway" a space station in lunar orbit

OHB fast-track telecommunication satellite successfully in operation

. Located at an 1200km / 90 degree orbit, the satellite has proven full functionality and its performance[...] of GMS-T, fully owned and operated by OHB Cosmos in space, is in-orbit testing and validation (IOT/IOV) of OHBs

Asteroid 2024 YR4: OHB experts are working on a defense mission

17, 2025. Asteroids crossing the Earth's orbit are not unusual. ESA and NASA maintain risk lists of all[...] the Earth's orbit, is still unclear. At present, the impact probability is at 2.1 percent. What may not sound

ESA Supplier Performance Award for OHB System AG

to search for Earth-like exoplanets orbiting stars beyond our solar system. The observatory[...] campaign as well as in-orbit commissioning. About the ESA Supplier Performance Awards Since 2024

OHB celebrates successful launch of the Hera mission

asteroid redirection test‘, changed the orbit of the small asteroid moon. For the first time in history[...] , humankind had successfully deflected a celestial body from its orbit. But there are still many questions