#EngineeringOurEarth Part 3: What is geoengineering?

the Earth's climate system not only unintentionally, but also deliberately. This approach is called[...] to the Earth". The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) defines geoengineering as "a broad group[...] that aim to influence the Earth's radiation budget, on the other hand, are...

We.OHB. Part 6 with Jean Lorenz, Team Leader E-AIT: Wanted! Front fighters for space projects

, as we naturally want and indeed have to observe the customer’s time budget. If we don’t deliver in time, we face[...] in weightless conditions, contributing things that make life on the earth better as well as paving the way[...] kilometers above the earth’s surface, the ISS has been orbiting at...

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

for an autograph from “Astro-Alex”. The hall was completely full. We were able to observe a similar phenomenon last[...] more accessible to the general public. Satellites from OHB, for example, which orbit the earth, make business[...] are interested in space travel. I'm also highly convinced...

Space Encounter: The Henry Ford moment in spaceflight

the U.S. and China, that is completely different. I observed this when I visited the Space X factory for the first[...] such as protecting the Earth and providing connectivity from space using swarms of small satellites. However

"Spaceflight in Europe has always been different from spaceflight in America"

, communication and Earth observation are absolutely necessary. But the thing that has always excited people[...] by his attitude to what he does. And he once described it like this: "Life on Earth must be more than one problem[...] that he will be moving to Mars in 2025... In the coming years,...

Space Encounter: All involved parties must make a contribution to mastering the crisis

activities. Space programs in the fields of navigation (Galileo) and Earth observation (Copernicus

The colonization of Mars will still have to be awaited

and contents. Half my generation is also influenced by the Earthrise photo taken by the crew of Apollo[...] 8 at Christmas 1968 while orbiting the Moon. This was the first time that humankind had ever seen the Earth[...] the needs and necessities on the surface of the Earth were not evident. On...

"It will make a significant difference for Germany as a business location whether we have a launch site or not"

undreamt-of new opportunities for Earth observation and for environmental and climate protection[...] sign this sentence. Because then the age of space will begin in earnest! The BDI always strongly links

Is there life on Mars?

? Of all the planets of our solar system, Mars resembles the earth the most not least of all because[...] it has a similar orbit. Mars is a little smaller than the earth, has a similar morphology and an atmosphere[...] even be found on the earth: This is because meteorites hit Mars, dislodging...

50 years after the first moon landing: Interview with former astronaut Thomas Reiter

was this so significant? Reiter: The side of the Moon facing away from the Earth is an excellent observation point[...] : ... definitely! Why? Reiter: From an altitude of 400 kilometers you can see the curvature of the Earth[...] that in an emergency you can get back to the surface of the Earth...