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the question "Want to have been with us when other planets were explored from our base on the moon[...] planets. The Employer Branding Award is awarded annually by the Employer Brand Managers Club[...] Award 2019 in the Global Player category for its "Want to have been with us ..." campaign

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

, but you don’t see the planet as a whole in space. That’s one of the differences. You also know[...] environment, the sense of what our planet really is, was completely changed by this image. The view[...] was to build a lunar station. However, these plans didn’t eventuate. Why not? Because in...

Into the unknown: How Comet Interceptor will study a comet that has not yet been discovered

? Challenging, but not impossible. With Comet Interceptor, the European Space Agency is planning to map a truly[...] planetesimals that accumulated into planets over time. The objects forming the Oort cloud can therefore[...] the solar system formed and how planets like our Earth came to be. What...

OHB LuxSpace and ESA sign contract for the development and qualification of the Triton-X microsatellite platform

and qualification of the Triton-X microsatellite platform Luxembourg, 26 May 2021 - OHB LuxSpace, a subsidiary[...] for the development and qualification of the Triton-X Heavy microsatellite platform, which is to be ready[...] special feature of the Triton-X platform is its optimisation for...

OHB celebrates milestone: Asteroid probe Hera mating successfully completed

of the AIDA (Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment) international endeavour jointly planned with NASA[...] completed It fits! For mating, the platform module was lifted over the propulsion module by crane[...] an important milestone for the European Space Agency’s asteroid mission Hera: The...

“The first major stage has been completed” - Interview with Dr Wolfgang Paetsch

24 satellites in 3 orbits, that is, three different planes in space. This means that a coverage of 100 percent[...] 3 will work like this: we are planning for the first launch in 2020. We can assume that, starting in 2020[...] the remaining twelve satellites need to be replaced. Are the plans for...

The Flyeye-Telescope – early warning service for the sky

) is heading for our planet. 900 potentially dangerous “near-Earth objects” are currently being monitored[...] in the future. The data collected by Flyeye will be sent to the Minor Planet Center (MPC) operated[...] Coordination Center (NEOCC) in Italy will be planning and coordi­nating the...

Important milestone reached in the construction of the Ariane 6 launch facilities

.  The launch table is ready and completed and has passed acceptance testing at the plant last week[...] communication antennae, optical and radio telescopes, industrial plants, mechatronic equipment for research[...] integration and commissioning, training, servicing and plant operation. 
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OHB building satellite constellation for high-speed data highway

US company SpaceLink relying on technological expertise and experience from Bremen OHB System AG is planning[...] AG, a subsidiary of European space technology group OHB SE, is planning to develop and build a constellation[...] SmartMEO platform. The combination of a proven product, years of...

Luxembourg – a small country that plays a big role in space

and, for example, engages in research into technologies for growing plants on lunar or Martian rocks. Generally[...] Luxembourg – a small country that plays a big role in space OHB subsidiary Luxspace has been active[...] . He has succeeded in making the small country of Luxembourg a major...