OHB and ESA sign contract for Arctic Weather Satellite

09. March 2021 Press Release OHB and ESA sign contract for Arctic Weather Satellite OHB Sweden[...] the contract for the Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS) programme. The AWS is a part of ESA's Earth Watch programme[...] , and the AWS satellite will be the proto-flight model for a possible...

Here we go again: Next launch for OHB Galileo satellites

08. October 2021 Press Release Here we go again: Next launch for OHB Galileo satellites Launch[...] satellites, which are to be placed in orbit on board a Soyuz launcher at the end of the year, arrived[...] satellites, space company OHB is also responsible for overseeing the launch campaign and...

Happy Birthday, Odin! OHB Sweden satellite in service for 18 years.

Space Encounter: Alexander Gerst, ISS and the benefits of satellite technology

Alexander Gerst, ISS and the benefits of satellite technology Space has entered the mainstream July[...] more accessible to the general public. Satellites from OHB, for example, which orbit the earth, make business[...] ” was boundless (although it must be said that they were particularly driven...

ORBCOMM announces commercial service for its final 11 OG2 satellites

satellites Improves network performance and increases coverage at higher latitudes for its global M2M[...] 11 second generation  OG2 satellites . ORBCOMM’s advanced OG2 satellites are providing both  M2M[...] successfully launched the 11 OG2 satellites on December 21, 2015, aboard a dedicated...

Next two Galileo-FOC Satellites arrived at Spaceport Kourou

Kourou, 06.04.2016.  The next two Galileo FOC* satellites (Danielè and Alizée) designed and built[...] 06. February 2018 Press Releases Next two Galileo-FOC Satellites arrived at Spaceport Kourou[...] in Kourou (French Guiana). The Launch of the next two satellites is scheduled for May 24, 2016....

Four Galileo FOC satellites successfully launched all at once

07. February 2018 Press Releases Four Galileo FOC satellites successfully launched all at once[...] Kourou, November 17th 2016.  Another four Galileo FOC* satellites developed and built by OHB System[...] ” to the CNES/ESOC  team at the Control Center in Toulouse. Over the next few days, these...

SmallGEO: Europe’s new geostationary satellite platform made in Germany

is being launched. We have designed and built H36W-1 for our first commercial customer, the Spanish satellite[...] satellites was forged by space visionary Manfred Fuchs and was designed and developed in the ‘City of Space[...] system, allowing the payload capacity to be almost doubled despite...

OHB funding a foundation professorship to improve cyber security in satellite communications

in satellite communications Bremen / Neubiberg, February 3, 2017.  In today’s information society[...] satellite platform on the basis of which we are assembling communications satellites in the 3-ton class[...] 15 years ago with the award of a contract for the first reconnaissance satellites,”...

OHB telecommunications satellite demonstrating full functional capability in orbit

of more than 80 days. This trial confirms the design and configuration of the new European SmallGEO satellite[...] that the technical design underlying the new satellite platform has been confirmed,” said Dr. Dieter Birreck[...] satellite fleet. From its geostationary position, which forms the...