Further milestone reached in the construction of the Ariane 6 launch facilities

position, an important milestone has been achieved in the development of the overall Ariane 6 system. Two[...] , the CNES contract covers the design and the construction of the mobile pallet systems used to bring[...] facilities, launch systems for European space programs and medical apparatus for...

Antwerp Space selected to develop the communications subsystem for Ariel

Antwerp Space: Antwerp Space, a member of the OHB Group and belonging to OHB's Space Systems business unit[...] , develops systems and equipment for European space programmes and commercial space applications worldwide[...] . Antwerp Space provides expertise and system solutions for broadband...

Mitigation plan to minimize possible BREXIT impacts

, October 2, 2018. OHB System AG, a subsidiary of OHB SE (Prime Standard; ISIN: DE0005936124), has entered[...] System AG is prime contractor to the European Commission (EC) for the satellites for the Galileo[...] navigation system, for which ESA acts as procurement authority for the EC; SSTL is...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 3: What is geoengineering?

of biological systems and the efficiency of photovoltaic systems decrease. © OHB Marine Cloud Brightening[...] the Earth's climate system not only unintentionally, but also deliberately. This approach is called[...] of methods and technologies aimed at intentionally altering the climate system to...

Locations

+49 (0) 421 2020-700 SPACE SYSTEMS OHB System AG Bremen, Germany Fon +49 (0) 421 2020-8 Fax +49 (0) 421 2020[...] -700 OHB System AG Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany Fon +49 (0) 8153 4002-0 Fax +49 (0) 8153 4002-940 OHB[...] Locations worldwide   Headquarters OHB SE Bremen, Germany Fon +49 (0) 421 2020-8...

Billiards in space - DART and Hera

discovered in our solar system. A good 1,400 of them are on the European Space Agency's (ESA) risk list due[...] search programmes . This systematic scanning of the sky has led to new asteroids being discovered almost[...] close to Earth on its orbit through our solar system or even hits it. Of...

Back to the Moon – with tank components from MT Aerospace AG: NASA's heavy-lift rocket SLS launches Artemis 1 mission

System) lunar rocket is ready for the first launch, which is scheduled for today, 29 August 2022[...] represents a central element for future missions to explore our solar system," says Ulrich Scheib, Member[...] SLS NASA’s Space Launch System is the most powerful rocket ever built, capable of...

Belgium and LaRa on their way to Mars

Unit Space Systems and provides expertise as well as system solutions for European space programs[...] and commercial space applications worldwide. Antwerp Space develops systems and satellite equipment, satellite[...] of spacecrafts, as well as test systems used during the integration of...

Destination Venus part 5: Why a mission to Venus helps us to deepen our knowledge about Earth

that we can learn a lot about our Solar System and our Earth from missions to Venus Prof. Dr. Pascale[...] , planetary systems and galaxies. But there is no doubt that our Earth is an extraordinary planet[...] planet in our solar system offers these conditions. Life can be found everywhere on...

Spectacular first images of MTG-I 1 published

of the telescope assembly of the Flexible Combined Imager are being supplied by OHB System AG, as are the two[...] ) is one of the most complex and innovative satellite systems ever built. It will provide improved data for weather[...] of the overall MTG system and is also involved in the...