50 years after the first moon landing: Interview with former astronaut Thomas Reiter

. And finally, it is a different technical challenge to land on a celestial body. Apollo 11 bounced over[...] War was mainly about demonstrating technological leadership and space capabilities. But today things[...] to perform these local activities. However, a number of technological steps are...

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

of their technologies It is also in the light of this experience that I feel able to make a concrete prediction about[...] in recent years in demonstrating the benefits of their technologies to the general public. Today, hardly[...] anyone would seriously deny that space technology makes a...

EnMAP: Making the invisible visible

. Hyperspectral technology in particular offers new possibilities for rendering the invisible visible[...] hyperspectral technology so important for solving environmental problems? Bernhard Sang: Hyperspectral earth[...] boundaries and what was technically feasible. This experience has...

We.OHB. Part 6 with Jean Lorenz, Team Leader E-AIT: Wanted! Front fighters for space projects

on a solid 26 years of professional experience. After training as a communications electronics technician[...] with the German Federal Armed Forces, he qualified as a physical-technical assistant before entering the space[...] From the school desk to the clean room: How physical/technical...

Obituary for Ulrich Schulz

converted to display technology. Unlike other 'established and well-known' major competitors, we delivered[...] managing director of OHB Teledata, which focused on the utilisation of space technologies. In 2001[...] . From 2002 onwards, Uli, the man of the first hour, was Chief Operating Officer T...

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

industry has always been characterized by enormous capital requirements. Space is the technology[...] of the future, requiring continuous technical innovations and developments at the edge of what is possible[...] institutional customers in Europe benefit from a strong, innovative, technologicall...

Space Encounter: Despite the Corona pandemic: 5 reasons why space industry will continue to gain importance in 2021

- and he is focusing on topics that will further promote the future of application-oriented, useful space technology[...] through space technology is also possible in this field and would thus quickly make aberrations visible[...] , the Federal Republic has technologies with which it can make an...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 6: Why framing matters when communicating about geoengineering

in technical terms or overly complicated explanations, but to find a common basis for communicating[...] ! And with geoengineering, there is another factor: the word "geoengineering" itself is already a technical term. I think[...] "geoengineering" itself is already a technical term. I think if...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 4: How TU Delft contributes to the geoengineering consortium established by OHB

of Technology in the Netherlands. She holds a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University[...] of Technology and a PhD from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. Her research focuses on orbital[...] both organisational and technical roles – for example, there is a...

Pioneers of space: the new path to space

the field of space technology? I had always been interested in space, the moon and the stars[...] – and in technology. I went to a technical high school and after graduation I initially attended a career orientation[...] in aviation and space technology in Stuttgart, where I commenced my studies....