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

who separate the individual elements and represent them separately and those who have the general[...] science and what kind of science is desired by society? How should and, indeed, must scientific content[...] in this data. As someone involved in the space industry at a professional level, I am...

EnMAP: A new superhero for the Earth

of the individual cone types caused by the composition of the incoming radiation, translating it into a color image[...] , it is possible to distinguish plant groups and sometimes even individual plant species or rock compositions

Germany's eyes in space – The SAR-Lupe and SARah satellite reconnaissance systems

capabilities, Germany was heavily dependent on its NATO partner, the USA. From individual satellites[...] as the main subcontractor. By combining the different types of satellites, the advantages of the individual

Instrument for German environmental satellite EnMAP performing well in test campaign

, for example, the extent to which crops are supplied with nutrients or indicates the quality of the water[...] at an altitude of around 640 kilometers. The mission is to have a duration of five years. As the industrial prime[...] by the European Space Agency ESA as industrial prime contractor for...

Germany is a global center for superstition

an inclination to blame each individual weather phenomenon on climate change. It must not be forgotten[...] as glaciers shrink in size. The fact that climate is changing is indisputable. And also the fact that humans[...] industry. In my view, however, the most important application involves...

Space Encounter: New self-confidence in space

of their kind in the world, along with space agencies in Russia, China and India. The reasons for the personnel[...] with the Americans and Chinese. They also prepare the entire space industry in Europe for the revolutionary change[...] between China and the U.S. has also intensified. None of...

Rocket Factory Augsburg and CNES work towards launch site implementation in Kourou

to accommodate future launch vehicles, notably reusable and micro launchers. Assuring independent access to space[...] the space systems of the future, bring space technologies to maturity and guarantee France's independent[...] programmes with its partners in the scientific community and industr...

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We.OHB. Part 9: A motivator of junior staff with a soft spot for black holes

important for me to be able to use and promote the strengths of each team member individually[...] . That’s right. A good team spirit is indispensable. How did you end up in space technology

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 1: Why OHB is conducting research on geoengineering

scale, which makes the coordination of the individual steps and logistical processes highly complex[...] to think about how expertise from the space industry can be used in the implementation of Earth-based[...] . Combating climate change is not about lobbying for one's own industry. Such a...