MT Aerospace AG commissioned to deliver Tank Systems for European Mars-Mission ERO

AG, which is part of the high-tech group OHB SE in Bremen, is making a major contribution to the program[...] the required stability by a CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic) wrapping is the first choice of design." To date

“We want to inspire young people for aerospace jobs at OHB”

on the company? Hofmann : Our company is constantly growing within an international environment – yet[...] and at a very early stage. It’s simply not a given thing that a sufficient number of young people[...] . For example, our dual­study offer which we started with the University of Bremen and...

Anniversary at 36,000 km altitude

- also within the OHB Group OHB System AG acted as the main industrial contractor for the implementation[...] this important milestone according to the highest quality and reliability standards”. Magali Vassiere, ESA

Europe’s weather satellites MTG taking shape

of the listed high-tech group OHB SE, has yesterday shipped the flight hardware for the optical payload[...] into space via Kourou in 2023. Three of the four other platforms are currently in various stages

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

are the students working on? The Bachelor students work as a group and will come up with a full end-to-end mission[...] are. Do your students also stay in contact with the geoengineering team at OHB? Yes, the Bachelor students just

Courage through self-awareness

for them to get started. This includes removing your shoes at the door and bowing.” In total, a session[...] even further into the OHB cosmos: “That’s why we are preparing a space in which everyone can grow.”

#DestinationVenus Part 9: What insights can we expect from the new Venus missions?

that we call tesserae. And what makes that extremely interesting is that this allows us to ground truth what[...] know to start looking for hydrated minerals and the like on the surface. It's really going to help

Space Encounter: Missions to Mars will require more infrastructure in space

is greatly underestimated. It would be easier to operate a kind of Arctic station on the Moon. But Mars[...] . But I may be wrong. Supply stations on the moon with 3D printer For humans to be able to travel to Mars on a regular[...] basis, supply stations along the route through space are...

Lunar Gateway: Why the European Refuelling Module is a gamechanger for exploration missions

on Earth is much better than in space. Or to put it another way: There are no refuelling stations in space[...] destinations in the future, ESA is contributing a special module to the planned Lunar Gateway space station[...] and Progress freighters as part of routine station operations – but the...

“Columbus” flew into space 10 years ago

docking with the International Space Station ISS just a few days later. Since then, humankind’s outpost[...] at that time worked on the infrastructure or on experiments for the space station. Consequently, a whole series[...] on board the space station in microgravity conditions is giving...