OHB awarded ESA contract for the development of a 3D printer prototype for the ISS

small and medium-sized satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science

"Spaceflight in Europe has always been different from spaceflight in America"

, communication and Earth observation are absolutely necessary. But the thing that has always excited people[...] by his attitude to what he does. And he once described it like this: "Life on Earth must be more than one problem[...] that he will be moving to Mars in 2025... In the coming years,...

Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

earth observation satellite as the prime contractor. MTG entails optical instruments for the third

Basic research in space: Getting to the bottom of complex plasmas

, gas clouds, etc.) is in this state of matter. Here on Earth, we experience plasmas as lightning and also[...] the 8th PK-4 mission. © NASA PK-4 allows the observation and examination of waves in a liquid complex

Beautiful clouds on board the ISS Space Station

to a few lattice levels. Thanks to the cooperation between cosmonauts and the experts on earth, research[...] , it was possible to observe and control the experiments from different locations.   OHB improving transmission

Space Encounter: All involved parties must make a contribution to mastering the crisis

activities. Space programs in the fields of navigation (Galileo) and Earth observation (Copernicus

The colonization of Mars will still have to be awaited

and contents. Half my generation is also influenced by the Earthrise photo taken by the crew of Apollo[...] 8 at Christmas 1968 while orbiting the Moon. This was the first time that humankind had ever seen the Earth[...] the needs and necessities on the surface of the Earth were not evident. On...

"It will make a significant difference for Germany as a business location whether we have a launch site or not"

undreamt-of new opportunities for Earth observation and for environmental and climate protection[...] sign this sentence. Because then the age of space will begin in earnest! The BDI always strongly links

Is there life on Mars?

? Of all the planets of our solar system, Mars resembles the earth the most not least of all because[...] it has a similar orbit. Mars is a little smaller than the earth, has a similar morphology and an atmosphere[...] even be found on the earth: This is because meteorites hit Mars, dislodging...

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

was this so significant? Reiter: The side of the Moon facing away from the Earth is an excellent observation point[...] : ... definitely! Why? Reiter: From an altitude of 400 kilometers you can see the curvature of the Earth[...] that in an emergency you can get back to the surface of the Earth...