10 questions and answers about Galileo

System AG, the principal contractor. Satellites FM 25 & 26 are in the starting blocks[...] of a return signal, upon which they can immediately start the search and rescue campaign. Since 2020[...] . We started in 2007 with a team of about ten, culminating in about 150 people working on the project...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 2: Why geoengineering is becoming a topic in climate research

be reconstructed from them, but statements can also be made about temperatures, the amount of precipitation[...] difficult to make reliable statements about future climate development. However, the paleoclimate shows

“We want to inspire young people for aerospace jobs at OHB”

and at a very early stage. It’s simply not a given thing that a sufficient number of young people[...] . For example, our dual­study offer which we started with the University of Bremen and Bremen University[...] at work. If both of these applied, people tended to stay where they were. But...

Management Board

in the State of Bremen since 2008 and, since 2017, vice president at the German Aerospace Industry Association

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

that not only the states of Europe but also their citizens derive the greatest possible benefit from space[...] to a standstill. In the aviation industry and the air transport sector, many companies fear for their survival

We.OHB - Part 12: Instructor with a soft spot for a screwdriver

in Bremen after other stations in the automotive industry. But I always had the feeling of being nothing[...] WITH A CAREER AT OHB   We. Create. Space. Get off to a flying start at one of Europe’s most successful

ORBCOMM announces commercial service for its final 11 OG2 satellites

from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL. After comprehensive in-orbit testing, the 11 OG2 satellites

Space Encounter: A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation

spectral bands arranged in a row and allows insights into the state of the Earth's surface which were[...] to detect nutrient deficiencies, water stress or pest infestations at an early stage and to respond

Space debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered

examples of space debris are spent rocket stages and launch adapters. But collisions in orbit are also[...] , as they are so far away from Earth that re-entry into the atmosphere is not an option. Are there standards[...] working intensively on the issue of space debris: the OHB Space Debris...

MT Mechatronics and Max Planck Institute to collaborate on the large-scale radio telescope project SKA

antenna together for the radio telescope project SKA that is currently in development. SKA stands[...] in the field of radio astronomy and infrared astronomy. We strive to explore the physics of stars, galaxies