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

management of the BremSat small satellite project, which was realised in close cooperation with OHB. After[...] by his attitude to what he does. And he once described it like this: "Life on Earth must be more than one problem

Exploration of the Universe Part 4 - Does it rain diamonds on the ice giants?

satellite system of all the giant planets. Like all other giant planets in the solar system, Uranus is also[...] us and have recently taken a closer look at the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn. Since Pluto ceased[...] in our solar system after Jupiter and Saturn. The planet was discovered in 1781...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 4: How TU Delft contributes to the geoengineering consortium established by OHB

dynamics, trajectory design and space mission design and in particular on solar sailing as a sustainable[...] ongoing that are directly related to the consortium. One is a third-year final project called the Design[...] -to-end mission design of a space-based geoengineering concept to earn their...

Destination Venus part 4: What could a mission to Venus look like?

a similar approach for the design of the next Venus mission out of time and budget considerations[...] be taken into account when designing entry probes. In short, exploration of Venus is technically very challenging. What[...] this option. The laws of aerodynamics as we know them on the Earth...

Vertical ventilation concept reduces virus load in enclosed spaces

Space and medical technology combining forces Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. With a design for an effective[...] the implementation of the project as well as simulation, design and experimental verification activities[...] . With its expertise in designing and constructing ventilation systems for...

OHB Italia contributing to exploration of Mercury: SERENA instrument launched on-board BepiColombo

a substantial role in design and manufacture of SERENA (Search for Exosphere Refilling and Emitted Neutral[...] , has designed and manufactured the ELENA sensor as well as the SERENA SCU (Sensor Control Unit), heart[...] ) of the German Aerospace Center (DLR). The spectrometer is designed to map...

Return to the Moon: First Apollo, now Artemis

26 tonnes to the Moon. In comparison, the Ariane 6 rocket currently under development has been designed[...] with one or two elements on Moon’s surface. On behalf of ESA, OHB is designing the architecture[...] surface. But the design of this lunar module has not yet been finalized. Proposals made...

Destination Venus part 6: Mechanical rover or atmospheric probes? How do you explore one of the most hostile planets in our solar system?

that is constantly enveloped by dense clouds and where one night lasts 50 Earth days. © NASA/JPL Various design[...] probes which will be able to fly autonomously for several weeks. The design concept provides[...] , the rover should be able to survive for several months on the surface of Venus. ©...

Partnership between OHB and Fraunhofer IPA

Engineering and Automation IPA, has designed a mobile clean room, which is being presented at  LOUNGES[...] either as a standard product or as a customized model. The design and assembly of the customized models take account[...] of the intended purpose, the desired size and the necessary air...

EOS adds MT Aerospace AG as Partner for Additively Manufactured Metal Components

- from design and serial additive production to the finished component, it will in future be able to make[...] and complexity and has access to innovative product design, can rely on diverse materials and industry expertise[...] design, process development, welding, NDI, qualification and...