Space Encounter: A spaceport in the North Sea would catapult Germany into the future as a location of the aerospace industry

in a 3D configuration and thus many new and above all more cost-effective applications for small satellites, which[...] from the point of view of the rocket manufacturer, but also from the point of view of the satellite manufacturer[...] assessment of the development of the small satellite...

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

centuries for Mars to actually appear as a desirable alternative. The planet's atmosphere consists of 95 per[...] and ingenuity are also terms that describe very well what exploration – and space exploration in particular[...] . Mars: Planet B or hostile desert world? About Mars . I often hear and...

Space Encounter: Europe must be careful not to lose out

its interactions be understood. Satellites are the basis for this. Around 3,000 of them circle around the Earth[...] via them. Without data from navigation satellites, chaos would also break out in energy networks[...] or financial markets; they depend on highly precise time signals from space....

MT Mechatronics and Max Planck Institute to collaborate on the large-scale radio telescope project SKA

and services encompasses the entire supply chain from design to development, manufacturing, system integration[...] in South Africa's Karoo Desert and the Western Australian Murchison region by 2023, with an antenna surface[...] this ground-breaking project for exploring the cosmos: Australia,...

Space Encounter: Europe's security is also defended in space

quality data and a deeper understanding of the Earth's ecosystem. Satellite measurements and observations[...] unlikely that the threats to critical infrastructures such as pipelines, satellite networks, power grids[...] information via satellite, protected from foreign ears and eyes – even if...

Space Encounter: Bezos' audacious ride into space will give new impetus to useful space technology

will not become a mass business for a long time yet. The costs and risks are simply too great[...] : #DestinationVenus 07. September 2021 On a flying visit to Earth's closest neighbour – Two flybys kick off

Educate, Entertain & Inspire: How the OHB community NextGen creates connections

: Detecting pipeline leaks with satellite data and AI Read more Pia Bausch Career 07. December 2023 Out[...] topic from the OHB cosmos. It is always fascinating to see how many projects OHB is working on. Sven[...] of the comfort zone, into the OHB cosmos Read more We.OHB 25. July 2022 We.OHB -...

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

carries a camera called SolOHI (Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager), which is designed to measure[...] to slow down on their way to the centre of the solar system. © ESA #DestinationVenus Exploration[...] on the way to their final destinations in the centre of our solar system. At the same time,...

Into the unknown: How Comet Interceptor will study a comet that has not yet been discovered

B1, one of the preliminary definition phases. In this phase, we consolidate the spacecraft design and system requirements[...] , where we work out the detailed design and actually assemble and test the spacecraft. What kinds[...] does that work in practice? Comet Interceptor is an F-class mission...

Dusty business: Why lunar dust poses a special challenge

for airlock systems are being investigated. Another approach is to design systems so robustly from the outset[...] in everyday life, but in space dust is more than just a cosmetic problem. And dust is not only present