Global Leaders In Planetary Science Announce Asteroid Day In Luxembourg In 2017

a fast mission to a near-Earth asteroid in only five years to test key technologies.” Ruy Pinto[...] astronaut of four NASA space missions, and Chair of Association of Space Explorers Committee on Near-Earth[...] . These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation,...

Beautiful clouds on board the ISS Space Station

for the PK-4 missions: the Columbus laboratory in space and the CAD-MOS Ground Control Center in Toulouse. The EPM[...] of experiment data  A further two PK-4 missions are planned for 2021, followed by three for 2022. Starting[...] with the third research mission in 2021, everything is to proceed...

OHB at the Paris Air Show 2017

of scientific and earth observation missions as well as the “shooting star” of 2017, a model of the SmallGEO[...] , communications and earth observation as well as scientific payloads. Its manned space flight activities chiefly[...] can be arranged at the show.   Contact for media...

Rocket Factory Augsburg signs agreement with Andøya Space for maiden flight

to move our project forward. We look forward to supporting them in their missions into polar and sun[...] capacity of 1.5 tons. The launcher is intended to place small satellites in a low earth orbit from Europe[...] observation facilities. Andøya Space is owned by the Norwegian government (90 %)...

OHB celebrates the successful launch of EnMAP

this highly complex mission." The launch of EnMAP marked the beginning of a new era in Earth observation, said[...] the actual mission is just getting off the ground and I hope that EnMAP will reveal completely new insights[...] events and thanked the employees for their commitment to this...

OHB selected by MDA Space as part of MDA AURORA supply chain

450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation[...] of satellite systems for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications and reconnaissance[...] for space missions and other applications. The product and service portfolio focuses on the...

Luxembourg satellite ESAIL has reached the European spaceport in Kourou

by Arianespace’s Small Spacecraft Mission Service (SSMS). The microsatellite will fly in a low earth orbit (“LEO[...] Orbit”) at an altitude of approx. 500 kilometers above the surface of the earth. Prior to this, however[...] experts have arrived at the launch site in Kourou. The customer...

Up, up and away: First new MTG-Imager satellite with OHB technology successfully launched into space

among the guests at the numerous launch events. As Rüdiger Schönfeld, Director of Earth Observation[...] is also the prime contractor for the upcoming MTG Sounder mission. "It is always a moving moment when[...] the first satellite is launched for a mission on which we have been working...

Dr. Wolfgang Paetsch joining the Management Board of OHB System AG

and the European Union. These include navigation, Earth observation and weather satellites, science and exploration[...] missions and human space flight projects. “We have gained in Dr. Paetsch an experienced manager from within[...] :  Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49...

OHB proceeds with consolidation phase for ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission

to collide with Earth. In addition the mission will provide an excellent opportunity to validate new platform[...] and navigation form a crucial part of the mission design,” explains OHB project manager Marc Scheper. “First[...] Mission OHB System AG, subsidiary of listed technology and space...