Space Encounter: We are running out of time

of climate-relevant gases. These technological interventions are controversial. There are a number of moral[...] questions that arise in this context: what are the long-term consequences of interventions in nature? Nature[...] and considered in detail in the usual annual reviews. I am sure that...

Space Encounter: I am convinced that with KKR we have found the ideal partner to bring us a big step forward on our way becoming the European Space Champion

ongoing business. The zero-interest rate policy has also contributed to the fact that we have always[...] the majority of the shares in OHB and thus retain permanent control of the company. OHB will continue[...] political reality in the context of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine....

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

of the mission. In this interview, Dr Axel Müller, Lead Expert Cleanliness and Contamination Control at OHB[...] for quality control and cleanliness. The focus is on understanding the existing challenges, the sound[...] to the Moon and Mars. Through our various network partners, we can contribute...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 5: How OHB has been working on the subject of geoengineering in 2021

of geoengineering and how her university is contributing to this.. Read more Geoengineering 10. March 2021 What[...] dioxide content of the atmosphere that is causing the Earth too warm up, so what can we do to change[...] management is grounded. But you still think that we should continue...

"Environmental monitoring from space will assume a dimension we cannot even imagine at this time."

1 is in orbit and transmitting images, the contract for Eaglet 2 has been awarded and negotiations are currently[...] is making a contribution to protecting and preserving the planet in the long term? Yes, a contribution[...] of view, space activities have contributed much to weather forecasting;...

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

contributions space technology can make in the fight against climate change. Of course, satellites already[...] of geoengineering and how her university is contributing to this.. Read more [...] has changed the Earth and will continue to do so in the future – what matters is the direction

Muscle work in space: Training plan à la OHB for Alexander Gerst

One man’s bid to secure a contract for two satellites How OHB became the prime contractor for the FOC[...] independently controlled constant pre-load force to lightly compress subcutaneous tissues. This creates[...] for the neuromuscular status when exposed to long term continuous microgravity,”...

EnMAP: Making the invisible visible

. As the prime contractor for the EnMAP (Environmental Mapping & Analysis Program) mission, OHB is making[...] and missions. This broad knowledge paved the way for us to receive a contract from ESA for the development[...] a decisive contribution in this regard. In an interview, the OHB team of...

Destination Venus part 6: Mechanical rover or atmospheric probes? How do you explore one of the most hostile planets in our solar system?

boards and circuits, levers and gears are to take over the control of AREE. Performing calculations[...] for the mechanical control unit and other basic functions is to be obtained not from the sun, but from the winds[...] be compatible with AREE's mechanical control unit. The basic functions are...

Billiards in space - DART and Hera

by the ESA member states. The new probe is called Hera and will be realised by OHB as prime contractor[...] , the damage caused in the sparsely populated area was still comparatively minor. In contrast, almost 1,500[...] ). The latter was to be contributed by ESA. The near-Earth double asteroid...