#EngineeringOurEarth Part 1: Why OHB is conducting research on geoengineering

hours for 2021. Of course, we want to use these to further develop our mission concept. But we also want[...] . From this, we then created a somewhat more detailed mission concept. However, it also quickly became clear[...] : Geoengineering 25. February 2022 “The more diverse the knowledge base is,...

Hera

and missions that could prevent serious or even fatal asteroid impacts on Earth in the future. AIDA: The first[...] and will collide with Dimorphos, the smaller of the two bodies, in October 2022. The Hera probe is currently[...] being built at OHB and will follow in 2024. Hera is scheduled to...

We.OHB. Part 9: A motivator of junior staff with a soft spot for black holes

are the classic requirements for working on space missions. Yet, as the old saying goes, exceptions prove the rule[...] for our efforts to embark on missions to the moon and Mars in the future. At an altitude of some 400[...] companies. Career portal FURTHER ARTICLES ON We.OHB, CARREER, HUMAN...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 2: Comet Interceptor or How to visit an unknown comet

" and explain the big and small wonders of space. Episode 2 introduces a very special exploration mission: Comet[...] More #TwoMinutesOfSpace: TwoMinutesOfSpace 09. May 2022 Solar Sailing - Part 7 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten[...] © OHB / Ralf Becker TwoMinutesOfSpace Exploration...

Space Encounter: Despite the Corona pandemic: 5 reasons why space industry will continue to gain importance in 2021

since 1990. He is currently the Director of Earth Observation Programmes for the Copernicus missions[...] Council Conference. At that time, the ESA states agreed on six more missions of the European Earth[...] its first launch for 2022 under the umbrella of OHB. I firmly believe in the market...

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

attractive for both the state and commercial launches, but also relevant for security related space missions[...] in terms of position and orientation. In follow-up missions, this formation flight will open up new[...] for the first time in 2022. Although there are a number of spaceport...

5 Questions and Answers about the MTG - Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite programme

. In addition, OHB is also the prime contractor for the MTG-S Mission. 2. What is MTG capable of? The MTG[...] (photo) was built in OHB's clean rooms. © OHB Meteosat 12. December 2022 5 questions and answers[...] of improving forecasting ability. On 13 December 2022, the first MTG Imager...

Europe is committed to protecting the Earth

Copernicus missions will be implemented The representatives of the ESA member states have understood the need[...] for action – and have acted on it. The European Earth observation mission “Copernicus” was assigned a budget[...] it will be possible to implement all six planned missions – they...

Pioneers of space: the new path to space

missions before reaching the supreme discipline of human space flight. In my case, it was the other way[...] .   We are increasingly moving beyond solely scientific missions in favor of commercial data services, for example. Just[...] more New Space 14. October 2020 "It will make a significant...

Human Spaceflight

contributed to 6 Shuttle/Spacelab missions, to two MIR missions and to the EURECA mission with development[...] missions which have already commenced, DLR has launched a further initiative for lunar exploration[...] . In this connection, OHB-System executed a phase 0 study for the Lunar...