Space Encounter: Space missions are a question of existence for humanity

that I admire him for his courage. But if you look at the idea of an interstellar change of residence at a meta[...] in the year 2100. This is being accompanied by environmental problems, food issues, climate change[...] a tremendous technological challenge, not to mention the financial resources...

Billiards in space - DART and Hera

On 26 September 2022, DART is expected to collide with the asteroid Dimorphos, thereby changing[...] of environmental destruction, the extinction of species and climate change, the threat to humanity from asteroid[...] change were to be carried out by observatories on Earth. Hera as successor to...

Pioneers of space: the new path to space

. This is characteristic of LuxSpace. In this way, you can develop a satellite, perform and analyze the development tests[...] has its own challenges: when I started out, our offices, workshops and laboratories were housed in containers[...] law governing these questions. This will doubtless chang...

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

then. A human landing on the Moon is an entirely different challenge. Humankind held its collective breath[...] . And finally, it is a different technical challenge to land on a celestial body. Apollo 11 bounced over[...] this opportunity. But landing on the Moon as a human being is simply an...

We.OHB - Part 10: Empathy goes without saying – now more than ever

. In the latest part of our We.OHB series, Lutz Bartels tells us how his work has changed since the outbreak[...] , we strive to minimize the risk for our employees as far as possible to avoid a chain reaction, i.e. further[...] 12: Instructor with a soft spot for a screwdriver The mood is casual....

We.OHB - Part 11: Checking quality with a passion

then at the test center? During environmental impact testing, the satellite is placed in a chamber that simulates space[...] . Has the pandemic changed the way you work? Well, obviously, I can’t just take the satellite home[...] The mood is casual. He leans back in his office chair as far as the...

Milestones

, circling it as planned in an elliptical orbit. „OHB has always been characterized by a spirit of optimism[...] Fuchs was in search of a new challenge in 1981. The children were out of the house and, as a trained[...] was successfully launched in 2006, OHB had already changed radically. Once a...

What ESG (Environment + Social + Governance) means for the OHB Group

emissions, to actively promote and implement innovative solutions to combat climate change, and to use outer[...] , as we are convinced that many of our products contribute to dealing with climate change on Earth. In addition[...] to change.    Ensuring more sustainability at OHB is an important...

Space Encounter: Family businesses are islands of stability in society

characterized by so much uncertainty and even fear in some parts of society. From this perspective, family

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

, you can provide images that did not exist before or became available only by chartering helicopters[...] -launcher industry. What would change for the German economy? From our point of view, in the age[...] exclusive business. The space business was basically something like Formula 1, and this is...