OHB and Thales Alenia Space sign contract for refuelling system for Lunar Gateway

Europe, United States, Japan and Canada, the Gateway will serve as a base camp for missions to the lunar[...] , thus laying the foundations for many more ambitious missions in the solar system," says Mathias[...] to execute the lunar landing mission. "With an estimated minimum lifetime of 15...

The Dream Chaser® for European Utilization Program Takes Flight with Memorandum of Understanding

and commercial viability of the DC4EU dedicated mission to provide affordable, independent European access to low[...] is offering Europe during the ISS transition phase.” The DC4EU Pilot Phase The DC4EU mission was one of eight[...] to LEO by providing a full end-to-end mission capability using...

Rocket Factory Augsburg signs further launch contracts

), for upcoming missions scheduled for mid-2024 and 2025. “OHB Cosmos and Rocket Factory share a common philosophy[...] customers demand for their very specific and critical missions.”, states Prof. Dr. Indulis Kalnins, Managing[...] reliable platforms and integrated services to successfully...

OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite preparing for launch into space

IperSpettrale della Missione Applicativa) is equipped with an innovative electro-optical instrument[...] mission comprising the ground, flight and space segments. In contrast to conventional passive satellite[...] AG is currently working on the first German hyperspectral mission EnMAP...

OHB Italia signs Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer contract

Priority Copernicus Missions’. The aim of the CIMR mission is to analyse ocean parameters in the polar[...] – played a key role in financing the CIMR mission during the last ministerial Conference held in Seville[...] 11. January 2021 Press Release OHB Italia signs Copernicus Imaging Microwave...

Europe’s weather satellites MTG taking shape

as short-term forecasts. Four MTG imager satellites have been designed for the imaging mission and two MTG[...] sounder satellites for the sounding mission. The MTG program is a joint project between EUMETSAT[...] for the first time.” The improved imager mission and the introduction of the new...

Up, up and away: First new MTG-Imager satellite with OHB technology successfully launched into space

is also the prime contractor for the upcoming MTG Sounder mission. "It is always a moving moment when[...] the first satellite is launched for a mission on which we have been working intensively for many years[...] it is the centrepiece of the mission as we are prime contractor on this one", says...

Ad hoc announcements

by the European Space Agency ESA as the prime contractor for the CO2M mission (CO2 Monitoring Mission[...] as prime contractor for the science mission PLATO by the European Space Agency ESA. more 08. November 2017[...] for the national satellite mission Heinrich Hertz worth EUR 310.5 million with...

Astronaut Matthias Maurer to exercise on board the ISS with an OHB-qualified EMS suit

his six-month “Cosmic Kiss” mission, he will be performing two experiments that have been qualified[...] tension) and muscle stiffness, which OHB had previously qualified for the “horizons” mission conducted[...] of the question in an emergency particularly on astronautical missions to Mars for...

Space for Earth - OHB SE at the ILA 2024

access to space and the realisation of satellite missions for all fields of application to the secure[...] to the asteroid defence mission AIDA, which is being carried out jointly by NASA and ESA. Hera will fly[...] there with exhibits of current missions in the fields of environmental and...