Development of climate and weather services specifically for cities: CityCLIM project successfully completed

and Thessaloniki. Four companies from the OHB Group contributed to the project: OHB System as coordinator, OHB[...] on the city scale. The model not only incorporates information from weather satellites, but also[...] System AG has been successfully completed. The project has resulted in various...

LuxSpace entering the hot phase with Triton-X

-X, LuxSpace is opening up new perspectives for the OHB Group and new opportunities to the World satellite[...] ground qualification for Triton-X by mid-2020. The first commercial mission is scheduled for 2021[...] of Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems.  LuxSpace has already finalized...

OHB at the Space Tech Expo in Bremen: Space technology for the sake of humanity and the protection of our planet

are provided by satellite systems such as Electra, OpSat, SARah or Hera, the advantages of an all-electric[...] observation to tackle climate change, increased security thanks to satellite reconnaissance systems, secure[...] satellite, what radar can offer compared to optical cameras and how we...

MT Mechatronics participating in major Heinrich Hertz mission

GmbH for the ground segment of the “Heinrich Hertz” national satellite communications mission. The five[...] within the ground segment (in Germany) . They will make it possible to control the satellite, execute[...] and monitor the experiments and utilize the communication payloads on board of...

OHB acquires Geo-IT specialist GEOSYSTEMS GmbH

observation satellites. As a result, the OHB Group is adding an important skill to its OHB DIGITAL business[...] unit in the development of the promising satellite data value chain. "This is an important step[...] and logistics processes on the basis of satellite data. The activities of the...

OHB Italia awarded contract for four further Flyeye telescopes for protection of space environment

is one of the principal threats to satellites. Our satellite-based infrastructure is essential for the security of space[...] larger than 1 cm in Earth orbit, any of which can damage operational satellites. Given this, anyone can[...] appreciate the remarkable importance of Flyeye Network ground-...

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

, the Chinese destroyed the satellite in 2007 from the ground, breaking it up into over 40,000 pieces of debris[...] . At the same time, many satellites are located in this area, as it is particularly useful for Earth observation[...] , we advise OHB’s project teams on how certain guidelines can be...

OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth observation from geosynchronous orbit

field and the dynamics of the Earth's atmosphere. Proposals for further satellite missions come directly[...] for the design of the overall system and the satellite platform as well as for the overall performance[...] sensing data for surveying the Earth. To date, five satellites have been...

Germany is a global center for superstition

. But it goes without saying that the images from space are very decisive. We have satellite ground stations[...] satellites, and the ground station for the European Meteosat is in Switzerland where we receive all[...] that the first  satellites of the third generation of the European  weather sat...

Space debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered

more and more cluttered. In addition to a rapidly growing number of functioning satellites, numerous remnants of earlier[...] a big problem. When satellites collide, they create veritable debris fields that then pose a danger[...] thousands of years. At the same time, many satellites are located...