OHB SE at the ILA Berlin Air Show

., includes a model of a Galileo-FOC* satellite for the European satellite navigation system. Two Galileo-FOC[...] * satellites developed and built by OHB System AG were successfully launched on May 24, 2016 with a Sojus[...] launcher. The company was contracted for a total of 22 FOC satellites;...

Hyperspectral satellite EnMAP ready for orbit

17. December 2021 Press Release Hyperspectral satellite EnMAP ready for orbit Test campaign[...] functional tests at OHB's headquarters in Bremen today. From Bremen, the satellite will then begin[...] (Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program) hyperspectral satellite has now reached its...

OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite preparing for launch into space

06. March 2019 Press Release OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite preparing for launch into space[...]     Hyperspectral satellite PRISMA to open up new opportunities in earth observation[...] to go: In the night from March 14 to 15, the earth observation satellite engineered by OHB Italia, a...

What is EnMAP capable of?

hyperspectral satellite will provide new insights about the global environment The Earth observation satellite[...] hyperspectral satellite. What is EnMAP capable of? The spectrally high-resolution images created by EnMAP[...] instrument that the satellite will carry on board will enable the sate...

Partying until dawn: OHB celebrates successful liftoff for Galileo satellites

satellites At 1.19 a.m., FM 23 & 24 took off from the spaceport in Kourou / Satellites placed[...] for FM 23 & 24, the satellites lifted off from the spaceport in Kourou on schedule. © ESA/CNES/Arianespace/Optique Vidéo du CSG[...] . And there was a very special reason for this: At 1.19 a.m....

ESA, SES and OHB agree on realisation of Electra

of a new-generation satellite programme which was launched in 2013. Under the Electra programme name, OHB[...] will be developing a fully electric satellite platform to reduce mass and launch costs. The Electra programme[...] project with the objective to develop a general-purpose small...

OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary

11. June 2020 Press Release OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary[...] Kista, Sweden, June 15, 2020 . Ten years ago, on June 15th, 2010, the Swedish satellite mission Prisma[...] contractor for the project. The mission consisted of two satellites, Mango and Tango,...

MT Mechatronics building first test antenna for Heinrich Hertz telecommunications satellite mission

the satellite. “Participation in the Heinrich Hertz Mission marks a successful initial foray into satcom[...] telecommunications satellite mission Mainz, February 3, 2020. MT Mechatronics GmbH (MTM), the Mainz-based specialist[...] work on assembling the first test antenna for the realization of...

No collision risks from GMS-T satellite

29. January 2021 Press Release No collision risk from GMS-T satellite Bremen, 2021 January[...] 29.  The space technology group OHB SE does not see any risk to OneWeb satellites from OHB’s GMS-T satellite[...] as recently presented to the public by representatives of OneWeb. “The orbit of the...

Space Encounter: Space debris must not become a tool for a new Cold War in space

; satellites sometimes have to fly evasive manoeuvres on a daily basis or are hit by tiny debris objects[...] that cannot be detected by radar. And in the next few years, the number of satellites will continue[...] of satellites. I therefore think it would be a good idea for the international...