Asteroid probe Hera successfully completes mechanical environmental tests

. The mission's launch window of just under three weeks will open on 7 October 2024. Hera will then make its way[...] is therefore well on schedule - which is extremely important for this mission: the team has just four years[...] window will open on 7 October 2024 Bremen/Noordwijk, 6. November 20...

OHB Digital Connect involved in upgrade of the Sardinia Radio Telescope

to receive telemetry data from interplanetary missions. Since then, it has been known as the Sardinia Deep[...] required. The telescope was first used as a deep-space antenna during the final phase of the Cassini mission, in which[...] the probe dived into Saturn's atmosphere and burned up. With...

OHB italia, on behalf of the italian space agency, and ARIANESPACE sign contract to launch PRISMA italian satellite

Missione Applicativa) satellite. The launch will be carried out by a Vega rocket in 2018 from the Guiana[...] mission by the Italian Space Agency ASI. Following the contract signature, Arianespace Chief Executive[...] space industry through this Earth observation mission that will provide major...

MT Aerospace receives "Space Flight Awareness Award" from NASA and Boeing

the most powerful heavy-duty rocket yet for manned and unmanned missions to the moon, Mars[...] for the success of manned space missions. The SFA programme is managed by the NASA Headquarters Human Exploration[...] and Operations Mission Directorate. Contact: Nivart Holsworth/ PR & Communication...

OHB CEO Fuchs: Asteroid research to protect the Earth

and prior technological testing in space in order to launch an effective asteroid defense mission[...] astronomers such as the physicist Dr. Edward Tsang “Ed” Lu (multiple ISS and MIR missions; chairman[...] and to facilitate future exploratory missions. In 2016 the United Nations declared...

Beautiful clouds on board the ISS Space Station

of experiment data  A further two PK-4 missions are planned for 2021, followed by three for 2022. Starting[...] with the third research mission in 2021, everything is to proceed far more quickly. The experiment data recorded[...] for the PK-4 missions: the Columbus laboratory in space and the...

OHB supplies payloads for constellr's water monitoring system

with constellr goes back a long way and we have been fully behind the mission from the start," says Stefan[...] in the development of high-tech solutions for space missions and other fields of application. Its portfolio[...] , telecommunications and reconnaissance to the design and implementation...

No collision risks from GMS-T satellite

for a certain constellation, filed by Thales Alenia Space. The purpose of the mission is to secure the frequency[...] .” The GMS-T satellite has an on-board propulsion system, and it is part of the GMS-T mission to use this propulsion[...] 29. January 2021 Press Release No collision risk from...

Asteroid research for the protection of planet Earth

paves the way for projects that are not only visionary but, like asteroid deflection missions, will also[...] mission HERA. We cannot miss this excellent opportunity to find out how asteroid deflection works[...] and, at the same time, learn a lot more about asteroids . The missions DART and HERA...

“Max Valier” nano-satellite successfully launched

highlight is the mini x-ray telescope added to the mission by the Max Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial[...] , this quickly changed when the MPE offered the µROSI x-ray satellite as a payload. The purpose of this mission[...] from special materials using 3D printing and will be tested and...