High school students

training The dual study programme at OHB - your step into a space career At OHB you can study in a dual[...] of space-flight operations and be involved in our exciting projects here at OHB! You will get to know[...] and practice in space technology, orbit and attitude control, testing and...

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

award was the result of a competitive bidding process among providers of space-based AIS data services[...] the LuxSpace Triton-2 platform through a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA). Jochen Harms[...] , Coordinator of OHB Services added: “The successful development of space-based...

10 questions and answers about Galileo

Commission, the European Space Agency (ESA) awarded the contract for all first-generation satellites to OHB[...] system or telephone cannot transmit data into space (by reason alone of its small size). Nor[...] work at the spaceport in French Guiana. One of these is the new Galileo Launch...

Ariane Rocket Program

Space technology products Space missions result in new technological developments and strengthen[...] that Germany has access to space, a commodity with enormous potential for the future: Acquired by OHB in 2005[...] provides a wide range of services to the European space station in French...

Supervisory Board

in the technology (e.g. aviation and space technology, information technology, medical and biotechnology[...] Königsmann (independent member of the Supervisory Board) Former Vice President of Space Exploration[...] Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) Dr. Hans Königsmann, born in 1963, studied aerospace...

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

in everyday life, but in space dust is more than just a cosmetic problem. And dust is not only present[...] , after their stay on the surface, had to struggle not only with defective zips on their space suits[...] ? Yes, in two respects: On the one hand, the dust can damage the seals of space suits...

Great visions with small satellites

Sjöberg and Benoit Mathieu, OHB Sweden’s new management duo, want to plot the space technology company’s[...] about cultural challenges, space projects and the beauty of simplicity. Benoit, a French national[...] Space and Airbus Defense and Space, OHB Sweden has accumulated expertise in the...

#DestinationVenus Part 8: On a flying visit to Earth's closest neighbour

space probes in quick succession: On 9 August, Solar Orbiter came within 7,995 kilometres of Venus[...] neighbour. Flyby measurements While Venus is not the final destination of the two space probes – BepiColombo[...] flyby, the spacecraft's outboard cameras were able to capture a series of...

Destination Venus part 2: Why a mission to venus can spark the development of new technologies

development of Earth. Jan Wörner, Director General of the European Space Agency ESA, is convinced that further[...] so, the entire space industry appears to be devoting its attention to Mars. Mars is presumably on the verge[...] has been Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA) since 1...

OHB SE establishes new subsidiary OHB Venture Capital GmbH

, May 23, 2016.  Space and technology group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124) has established a new[...] in Weßling near Munich. Describing the new company, Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB SE explains: “Space business[...] and funding for it are undergoing rapid change at the moment. Everyone is...