All systems go! EnMAP launch date confirmed by SpaceX

observation satellite to be launched from Cape Canaveral on 1 April 2022 The EnMAP Earth observation satellite[...] us the world in all its colors and beyond. New era in Earth observation The highly complex instrument fitted[...] to the Earth observation satellite was developed and built at the...

Space Encounter: A glimpse into the delivery room of the universe

I am most excited about concerning the new observatory in space is what is yet to come. The results[...] -observatory for myself. The prospect of that excites me very much. This image from the James Webb telescope[...] 20 years. Distance from Earth sharpens the view of ourselves In addition to...

How MT Mechatronics is using radio telescopes to help answer the major questions of interest to humanity

such as telescopes to observe the universe. The Ancient Greeks observed the earth, the sky and the stars[...] observatory. To protect your personal data, your connection to the video streaming provider has been blocked[...] up an interference-free zone for the planned SKA observatory. The...

The Baltic Sea region goes green: OHB Digital Connect coordinates Baltic GTIF project

project Earth observation data to enable a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future Bremen, 14 March[...] capabilities that combine Earth observation data with modern analytics and cloud computing technologies[...] this transformation process with several initiatives that bring Earth observatio...

Asteroid 2024 YR4: OHB experts are working on a defense mission

17, 2025. Asteroids crossing the Earth's orbit are not unusual. ESA and NASA maintain risk lists of all[...] objects whose probability of impact on Earth is not zero. The asteroid currently at the top of these lists[...] from Earth before it will return in December 2028. For that encounter, it...

Space Encounter: Bremen consolidating its “City of Space” reputation as the host of the IAC 2018

a threatening level At IAC, we want to focus on earth observation and exploration. I am convinced that both[...] and environmental pollution have reached a threatening level. Earth observation satellites can help us to detect[...] of what earth observation systems can do. Yet, there are many,...

OHB’s first hyperspectral satellite arrived in orbit

launch for PRISMA: Last night at 2.50 a.m. the earth observation satellite engineered by OHB Italia[...] Italiana), the satellite will be observing the earth with a hyperspectral optical sensor and collecting[...] . This combination offers the advantages of conventional earth observation by...

OHB supplies payloads for constellr's water monitoring system

Föckersperger, Director Earth Observation at OHB. "We are delighted to now be able to use our expertise[...] in the development of technologically demanding instruments for Earth observation to bring the first two satellites[...] -up from Freiburg that operates at the interface of Earth Observatio...

ESA Supplier Performance Award for OHB System AG

to search for Earth-like exoplanets orbiting stars beyond our solar system. The observatory[...] AG, as Prime Contractor, is responsible for developing the 2.5-ton observatory and supporting the launch[...] . The PLATO Mission: Searching for Earth-like Exoplanets ESA’s PLATO mission will use more...

Exploration of the Universe Part 4 - Does it rain diamonds on the ice giants?

observatory. The fact that the calculations were correct and that an eighth planet actually existed[...] . For this reason, the British astronomer John Flamsteed, who observed Uranus as early as 1690, wrongly mistook[...] to their great distance from the Earth, Uranus and Neptune have not had many...