JUICE will communicate with Earth using technology from OHB subsidiary Antwerp Space

– perhaps even harboring habitable environments. The mission will culminate in an eight-month tour around[...] during the eight-year mission journey and the following science phase. “The Communication Subsystem[...] has been designed for the stringent requirements and harsh environment of the...

OHB celebrates milestone: Asteroid probe Hera mating successfully completed

in Florida. The nearly three-week launch window for the mission will open on 7 October 2024. Then Hera[...] an important milestone for the European Space Agency’s asteroid mission Hera: The mating of platform[...] . The Hera mission has been running on a very tight schedule, with a mere four years...

Research in zero gravity environment:

18. November 2019 Press Release Research in zero gravity environment: Successful mission[...] to determine whether their experiments are suitable for use in space by carrying out TEXUS missions. OHB System[...] ever since it was first launched. An unmanned TEXUS rocket completed its scientific mi...

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

and schedule reductions in exploration missions and thus reinforcing the position of Europe. Besides[...] that will be developed based on the lunar lander will lower the barriers for the introduction of the planned Moon mission[...] time in 2019. For more information, visit ohb.de. About The...

OHB selected by MDA Space as part of MDA AURORA supply chain

for space missions and other applications. The product and service portfolio focuses on the realization[...] and is supplemented by the design and implementation of scientific missions for the exploration of our solar system[...] proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission...

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

of the mission. In this interview, Dr Axel Müller, Lead Expert Cleanliness and Contamination Control at OHB[...] . What does this mean for exploration missions to the Moon? It means that our standard methods[...] , in a 2005 study, ranked dust as the biggest challenge for future lunar missions ....

OHB awarded contract for studies under the EU earth observation program “Copernicus”

on the candidate expansion missions of “Copernicus” by the European space agency (ESA). With bids requested across[...] ) and “CHIME” (Copernicus hypersprectal imaging mission for the environment) missions. The purpose of the CO2[...] mission is to detect and observe continuously regions with high...

2019

mission for the TEXUS-56 sounding rocket For more than four decades, scientists have been able[...] to determine whether their experiments are suitable for use in space by carrying out TEXUS missions. OHB System[...] ever since it was first launched. An unmanned TEXUS rocket completed its...

OHB Sweden: Satellite MATS successfully launched

, a subsidiary of space group OHB SE. MATS is a Swedish science mission to investigate atmospheric waves[...] and their impact on the climate. Following separation of MATS, the OHB Sweden Mission Control Center in Kista[...] and the Mission Control Center confirmed to receive telemetry and send...

OHB System AG awarded contract for the development phase of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 Next Generation

by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the mission and system definition of the Next Generation Sentinel-2 mission[...] security,” says Dr Stephan Holsten, Head of the Earth Observation Mission & Applications Department[...] -2 Next Generation Phase A/B study, OHB System AG is responsible for...