EnMAP: A new superhero for the Earth

of their characteristic absorption and reflection properties. The information density is so great that, for example[...] to diagnose the Earth’s surface and record environmental changes. EnMAP will become an environmental observer[...] , far more complex multispectral instruments with up to...

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

3 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick Space pioneers Carsten Borowy and Charlotte[...] Bewick share their knowledge about space. In episode 2, Charlotte Bewick talks interplanetery travel[...] High pressure and extreme heat: The conditions on the surface of...

The Twenties will be a decade of increased human activity in space

in the structure of the industry. While the previous four decades were characterized by a space industry heavily[...] in particular is extremely robust and can adapt to major challenges. For this reason, I am fundamentally[...] - and I am also very sure that this trend will continue in the coming...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 5: How OHB has been working on the subject of geoengineering in 2021

is the primary objective in the fight against climate change – but geoengineering could be a flanking measure[...] mostly been thinking about how to mitigate the thermal effects of climate change with a solar shield[...] scenario that is economically challenging and would take too much time to...

#DestinationVenus Part 8: On a flying visit to Earth's closest neighbour

Interplanetary travel routes - Part 3 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick[...] Space pioneers Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick share their knowledge about space. In episode[...] 2, Charlotte Bewick talks interplanetery travel routes and explains why the...

EASI-STRESS: Non-destructive analysis of residual stress in components

2020. The project aims to validate non-destructive testing methods for characterising residual stresses[...] is it important to characterise them? Marco Mulser: Residual stresses are mechanical stresses that occur in a body[...] are not very widespread. We want to change that with EASI-STRESS....

Supervisory Board

Kramer Claire Wellby Dr. Hans Königsmann Raimund Wulf Robert Wethmar, Chairman of the Supervisory Board[...] legal predecessor, OHB AG, since 2012 and since 1st April 2018 Chairman of the Supervisory Board. Ingo[...] Kramer, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board (independent member of the...

Destination Venus part 3: Was Venus a twin of Earth millions of years ago?

routes - Part 3 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick Space pioneers[...] Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick share their knowledge about space. In episode 2, Charlotte Bewick[...] . We see evidence that it does melt sometimes. We see sublimation. We see the size...

Space Encounter: Europe must be careful not to lose out

the people of the world the wounds that climate change and our wasteful use of resources have left[...] climate change. Space is one of the key elements in the fight against climate change Climate change[...] , is one of the keys in the fight against climate change . Only from space can the Earth...

Space Encounter: Why earth observation is essential

and, associated with this, the need to observe the changes on the earth even more effectively and precisely[...] is its hyperspectral optical sensor. Hyperspectral technology allows us to observe changes in the earth’s environment[...] areas. It will be easier to observe changes in the...