OHB acquires Geo-IT specialist GEOSYSTEMS GmbH

GEOSYSTEMS GmbH, one of the leading companies for the analysis and processing of sensor data from earth[...] and logistics processes on the basis of satellite data. The activities of the Geo-IT specialist fit ideally[...] segments," says Irmgard Runkel, Managing Director of GEOSYSTEMS GmbH. ...

Lift-off: OHB successfully launched a fast-track telecommunication satellite

only seven months after starting engineering activities for the satellite. After having reached[...] phase. Furthermore OHB Cosmos engineered and integrated the telecommunications payload, which was only[...] . “With outstanding agility, reactiveness and flexibility, OHB and its key partners were...

Orion Propulsion Qualification Model en route to White Sands for hot firing tests

to contribute to the process of qualifying the European Service Module for its first flight. Our collaboration[...] tonnes. The 8.6 tonnes of propellant will power one Main Engine and 32 smaller thrusters. The solar array[...] integration of some vital components like the Main Engine will take...

"Will you have been with us ..."

. The space industry booms and as a result skilled workers and engineers have become scarce. To counter[...] . In 2019, more than 200 engineers will be hired at the OHB's two largest locations alone, Bremen[...] and Oberpfaffenhofen, mainly in the areas of software development, systems engineering...

OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary

) and then closing in again to up to a meter in proximity, taking several decisions autonomously in the process. Five[...] and rendezvous manoeuvres, whilst also providing first flight opportunities for a number of new sensor[...] contractor for the project. The mission consisted of two...

SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany

payload, made up of a processor and an antenna that actively receives reconfigurable beams to provide[...] operator HISPASAT.” In his greeting words, the Senator for the Economy, Labor and Ports of the Free[...] AG under the European Space Agency’s ARTES (Advanced Research in Telecommunications...

OHB and ESA sealing Hera asteroid defense mission

Hera mission workshop held today, Franco Ongaro, ESA Director of Technology, Engineering & Quality[...] , ESA Director of Technology, Engineering & Quality, and OHB CEO Marco Fuchs signed a contract[...] , will be responsible for designing and integrating the Hera vehicle. “I am glad and proud that...

German Federal Minister Scheuer Visits OHB Space Center “Optics & Science” in Oberpfaffenhofen

Agency (ESA) have signed a delegation agreement by which ESA acts as design and procurement agent[...] place. With its satellites, OHB is providing the key infrastructure for the Galileo program[...] SE Management Board is also responsible for digitization matters. “We discussed the contribution...

Successful launch of satellite OPTSAT-3000

and the acquisition and processing of images. OPTSAT-3000 will allow national defence entities to acquire and use high[...] for the launch contract with VEGA and the associated engineering activities. “Our responsibilities covered all[...] the launch services aspects and included engineering...

MT Mechatronics Big Lift for Radio Telescope

construction company. Before the telescope goes into operation at the end of June, engineers will be carrying[...] engineering. Contact for media representatives:  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone[...] that looking forward there are other antenna and telescope construction pr...