From SpaceX to the OHB Supervisory Board. An interview with Dr. Hans Königsmann

complex movements and processes. This simulation software to test the satellite on the ground[...] in Berlin in 1963. He studied aerospace engineering at the TU Berlin and holds a PhD from the University[...] of Bremen. As a young space engineer, he worked at the Center of Applied Space...

OHB team working at full steam on next milestone for the asteroid sensor Hera

. Both modules are combined during mating. © OHB Bremen, 12. June 2023. Working under pressure[...] this perturb them. Now, the next milestone is coming up, where many steady hands are needed: Mating[...] milestone for the asteroid sensor Hera Launch to double asteroid Didymos/Dimorphos scheduled...

Boeing and MT Aerospace extend transatlantic partnership in space exploration

, so the highest quality standards apply to materials and manufacturing processes. The dome gore panels are special[...] for liquid hydrogen. MT Aerospace AG is responsible for the complete, high-precision manufacturing process[...] and satellites. MT Aerospace is a technology leader in...

OHB Earth Observation Satellite EnMAP to be launched in April 2022

- that is, the material composition - which is only possible with hyperspectral remote sensing. A standard camera[...] a highly efficient satellite with a globally unique hyperspectral sensor to our customer. As a matter[...] Observation – which is proven again to today. Thanks to EnMAP's...

MT Mechatronics awarded a contract for the large precision system for the Ariane 6 launch pad in Kourou

for the Ariane 6 launcher in Kourou, French Guiana, making swift progress. MT Mechatronics is playing a material[...] -precision antenna and telescope engineering for complex systems for handling space systems on the ground[...] , the MT Mechatronics engineers will initially be improving the design...

MT Aerospace AG defining standards for 3D printing in the space sector

. AM processes for large launcher structures will offer ways to reduce raw material usage, lead times for part[...] of materials and the development of certified and reproducible manufacturing processes are the basis of our[...] manufacturing processes (3D printing) in the space sector. The...

Germany's new Federal Government Coordinator of German Aerospace Policy, Dr. Anna Christmann, visits MT Aerospace AG in Augsburg

. "We have integrated industrial 3D printing into our certified process chain in order to be able[...] AG MT Aerospace AG is a leader in lightweight construction using metal and composite materials and is at home[...] to her using additively manufactured parts and CFRP components. "In addition to...

MT Aerospace AG sets CFRP milestone

to prove that the CFRP material selected is suitable for use with both media - i.e. liquid hydrogen[...] forms a solid foundation for the upcoming material decisions within the framework of the PHOEBUS upper[...] . MT Aerospace is a technology leader in lightweight structures using metal and...

RFA Portugal is awarded a contract to develop and qualify launcher structures

performance with extremely cost-effective manufacturing processes and design principles. The experts plan[...] vehicle RFA ONE together with CEiiA, a Portuguese Engineering and Development Center based in Matosinhos[...] and qualification of the orbital stage and payload fairing structures made...

Space Encounter: Why the exploration of space makes sense, but the colonisation of other planets does not

sea. That we derive explanations about certain processes from the findings and possibly even change[...] . His Starship rocket is supposed to transport people and materials to the Red Planet to build permanent[...] or sending probes to go as far as possible into space. Launched in 1977, NASA's...