OHB and ConstellR team-up

Sebastien Tailhades, Domain Manager Earth Observation at OHB. A well-practiced team OHB’s Centre of Science[...] of space and technology group OHB, has invested in the start-up ConstellR, whose mission aims at supporting[...] water and food security. “We are convinced of the mission of ConstellR...

Hyperspectral Future: Satellite Data for Smart Agriculture

of OHB’s “Earth Observation Applications” team. Together with stakeholders across the agricultural value[...] underway in the ESA project AgriCEM , which prepares the use of data from future satellite missions[...] (especially the Copernicus missions CHIME and LSTM) in agricultural practice....

OHB at the Space Tech Expo in Bremen: Space technology for the sake of humanity and the protection of our planet

elegantly designed booth will be showcasing, for example, how satellites in the CO2M mission will be able[...] with our partners and customers at the space site in Bremen, in particular the importance of Earth[...] observation to tackle climate change, increased security thanks to satellite...

ESA’s PLATO observatory: OHB System AG readies for integration of 26 cameras

integration. The mission: exoplanets and their stars At a distance of 1.5 million kilometres from Earth, PLATO[...] to be able to carry out observations undisturbed, PLATO will be placed behind the Earth as seen from the sun[...] Press Release ESA’s PLATO observatory: OHB System AG readies for...

OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission

kilometers from Earth From its target orbit at Lagrange point 2 2) the PLATO observatory will be advancing[...] 02. October 2018 Press Release OHB and ESA seal PLATO scientific mission Contract signed by ESA[...] to launch the PLATO space observatory in 2026 to detect and study exoplanets1) that...

OHB contributing to definition phase for Venus mission EnVision

for the mission opens in 2031, with further possibilities in 2032 and 2033. © ESA / Paris Observatory / VR2Planets[...] the Earth Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB, on the benefits of a Venus mission. Read more #DestinationVenus[...] that further missions to Venus would also have a direct benefit for Earth...

Detecting extreme weather events earlier than ever before: OHB celebrates successful mating of the MTG sounder satellite

of potential extreme weather events," says Dr. Rüdiger Schönfeld, OHB's Director of Earth Observation Systems[...] . At the heart of the MTG Sounder mission is an infrared instrument, the IRS, developed at our Oberpfaffenhofen[...] the atmosphere, allowing the observation of the movement of the...

OHB at the Space Tech Expo Europe 2023: We utilize space to find answers to the complex questions of our time

to satellite reconnaissance systems, secure connectivity and the crucial role of Earth observation in the fight[...] to the complex questions of our time. In addition to fascinating models of major satellite missions, the main[...] again looking forward to presenting its high level of expertise...

Europe’s New MTG‑S Weather Satellite Delivers Impressive First Data

AG. The newly released Earth images show just how precisely the MTG Sounder can capture temperature and moisture[...] are available on the EUMETSAT  and ESA websites. About MTG The MTG mission currently includes two[...] for all six platforms of the third‑generation Meteosat fleet. Mission...

OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary

propellant and micro-thrusters were tested in the mission. In hindsight, Prisma became a large step forward[...] 11. June 2020 Press Release OHB Sweden: Satellite mission Prisma celebrates its 10th anniversary[...] Kista, Sweden, June 15, 2020 . Ten years ago, on June 15th, 2010, the Swedish...