Out of the comfort zone, into the OHB cosmos

A bird's eye view of the OHB main building: countless different nationalities work here[...] came to Germany more than three years ago for a job at OHB and feels very much at home here. A native[...] of Czech, she talks in this interview about her start at OHB and her move to Germany and...

National Heinrich Hertz satellite communications mission: OHB orders satellite payload from Tesat

02. October 2018 Press Release National Heinrich Hertz satellite communications mission: OHB[...] Hertz satellite mission today at the International Astronautical Congress ( IAC 2018 ) in Bremen[...] the communications satellite.  The Heinrich Hertz satellite is to be launched in 2021. As the...

Protecting the Earth from threats from outer space

asteroids and explaining the potential dangers they pose with a varied program. DART & Hera: a duo[...] that wants to write history “The Hera mission is Europe’s contribution to a joint but staggered ‘planetary[...] Marco Fuchs. The dual American-German DART/Hera mission is being prepared and...

Successful launch for Heinrich Hertz mission

06. July 2023 Press Release Successful launch for Heinrich Hertz mission Telecommunication[...] the Heinrich Hertz mission into space. © ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique video ou CSG P. PIRON Bremen / Kourou[...] -4B, the German technology demonstrator and communication satellite Heinrich Hertz was...

We.OHB - Part 4t: It’s fascinating to see all the things that have been achieved at this company over the last 37 years

in Bremen on the day of her job interview and saw the various exhibits, her enthusiasm was immediately[...] games manufacturer before joining OHB. As a procurement manager, one of her tasks is to reconcile[...] ,” she says. In her day-to-day business, she therefore has many technical clarification...

Notable success for space in Germany and Europe

and the environment.   Hera is a very important success In space safety, many were surprised by the fact[...] that more money was made available to the Hera asteroid defense mission. “All told, around EUR 170 million are now[...] this mission,” said Fuchs. “The Hera project had already been...

We.OHB - Part 10: Empathy goes without saying – now more than ever

1: It's important to have a vision! Antonella Sgambati welcomes all visitors to her office with a warm smile[...] years and clearly derives a great deal of pleasure from her job. After all, she deals with a lot[...] of other people, a fact that is also implied in the name of her department,...

Asteroid 2024 YR4: OHB experts are working on a defense mission

contracted OHB to develop, build and test the Hera probe, which is currently on its way to Dimorphos[...] and includes looking into reusing previous designs of OHB missions to asteroids, such as Hera or Ramses[...] for an impact probe is already in 2028. Read more: Hera 19. September 2022...

Space for Earth - OHB SE at the ILA 2024

". Launches in 2024: Arctic Weather Satellite, GOSA, Hera, RFA One 2024 marks an important milestone[...] platform. The launch of the asteroid probe Hera will follow in October. Hera is the European contribution[...] to the asteroid defence mission AIDA, which is being carried out jointly by NASA...

First communication experiment with Heinrich Hertz satellite successful: Portable KU-band antenna ILKA makes contact

Short Notice First communication experiment with Heinrich Hertz satellite successful: Portable[...] KU-band antenna ILKA makes contact Munich/Bremen, 28 March 2024 - The Heinrich Hertz communications[...] of a building and contact was established with the Heinrich Hertz satellite. Signals were...