Space Encounter: The story of a good idea

with its own commercial satellite constellation for industrial communications services in low earth orbit[...] . At the same time, we took the logical second step by acquiring a stake in ORBCOMM, one of the first companies[...] : we became involved where the networking of our telematics products...

Global Leaders In Planetary Science Announce Asteroid Day In Luxembourg In 2017

. These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications[...] , with more than 50 satellites in Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and 12 in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). SES focuses

Space Encounter: Alexander Gerst, ISS and the benefits of satellite technology

, Alexander Gerst was still orbiting in space, talking with the people of Bremen via a live link with the ISS[...] more accessible to the general public. Satellites from OHB, for example, which orbit the earth, make business

We.OHB. Part 8: Our work is a bit like reading a glass ball.

orbits towards LEO mega-constellations. These can consist of up to thousands of satellites. Consequently[...] kilometers above the earth’s surface, the ISS has been orbiting at speeds of around 28,000 kph ever since

Destination Venus part 3: Was Venus a twin of Earth millions of years ago?

"An orbiter would not be enough" Astrophysicist Dr. Michael Joseph Way of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center[...] planets are interesting in their own way, why is it that Mars gets a lot of orbiters and landing missions[...] to get the relevant parameters? Would an orbiter not be enough? No, an o...

OHB SE: European Commission orders a further four Galileo satellites from OHB System AG

for a total of 34 Galileo satellites to date. Of these, 14 are already in orbit. Contact for investors

OHB System AG proposal for PLATO project selected by ESA

, planets within the orbits of other solar systems should be searched for and should be explored. During

The Twenties will be a decade of increased human activity in space

of thousands of satellites are operating in low Earth orbits, such regulations will basically ensure[...] parameters will be permanently measured from orbit and monitored online

Human Spaceflight

. In this connection, OHB-System executed a phase 0 study for the Lunar Exploration Orbiter (LEO) mission on the basis

Target launch date announced for Heinrich Hertz: OHB team in Kourou to prepare telecommunications satellite

Ariane 5 rocket is scheduled to launch into space on June 16, 2023.  It will orbit two different