Hera

and missions that could prevent serious or even fatal asteroid impacts on Earth in the future. AIDA: The first[...] are on the European Space Agency's (ESA) risk list due to their trajectory and size and are under special observation[...] . However, ESA and other space agencies do not only observe...

OHB coordinates CityCLIM project

based on data from weather models, Earth observation and ground measurements. The project[...] on the ground. Data sources to be integrated include existing services of the European Earth observation[...] the space-based Earth observation data. OHB Digital Connect will use an airborne system to...

Corporate

of products and services ranges from the realisation of satellite systems for Earth observation, navigation[...] in the development of high-tech solutions for space missions and other fields of application. Its portfolio[...] , telecommunications, science and reconnaissance to the design and...

Sign of respect

major scientific mission PLATO. “PLATO will be searching for answers to the time-old question[...] as to whether a second earth exists in the universe. It will be concentrating on earth-like planets that orbit[...] . “The 26 cameras fitted to the satellite will be observing a large part of the...

Federal Government Coordinator of German Aerospace Policy Dr Anna Christmann visits OHB in Bremen

Schönfeld, who is responsible for the Earth Observation division. The group of visitors was completed[...] for Earth Observation on OHB System AG's Management Board. "Extreme weather events are occurring[...] take European weather forecasting capabilities to the next level. "Precise weather forec...

New type of propulsion system for SmallGEO “Electra” variant

beyond the telecommunications market as SmallGEO is also ideally suited for Earth observation projects[...] and research missions,” says Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB System AG. “The fact that we are developing the crucial[...] ” configuration in space Contact for media representatives:  Marianne Radel ...

Space Encounter: A glimpse into the delivery room of the universe

I am most excited about concerning the new observatory in space is what is yet to come. The results[...] -observatory for myself. The prospect of that excites me very much. This image from the James Webb telescope[...] 20 years. Distance from Earth sharpens the view of ourselves In addition to...

Anniversary at 36,000 km altitude

to suit various mission objectives, such as telecommunications, Earth observation and technology[...] will continue to be involved until the end of the mission, as Dieter Birreck explains: "We can support our[...] monitor satellite behaviour at its distant service location 36,000 km above the Ear...

There’s quite a lot going on up there: space debris is becoming an ever bigger problem

missions. Below 400 km, scrap particles burn up within a few years when they enter the earth’s atmosphere[...] . At the same time, many satellites are located in this area, as it is particularly useful for Earth observation[...] as space debris removal is unfortunately not as prestigious as the...

CO2M

programme alongside Galileo and provides an independent Earth observation infrastructure. All Copernicus[...] mission It is one of the most important missions to combat climate change: the Copernicus CO2 Monitoring[...] Mission (CO2M) aims to specifically measure the amount of climate-damaging...