Pioneers of space: the new path to space

© OHB New Space 16. April 2018 Pioneers of space: the new path to space CONVERSATION WITH TRITON[...] -X PROJECT MANAGER HUBERT MOSER ON “NEW SPACE” Hubert Moser, project manager at LuxSpace, is a true pioneer[...] -up - and describes the benefits we can expect from New Space.   Dr. Moser, how did...

OHB expands activities in the NewSpace sector with the founding of Blue Horizon Deutschland

14. March 2018 Press Releases OHB expands activities in the NewSpace sector with the founding[...] into these NewSpace companies. This is a great advantage because it enables us to get going straight away[...] and technology group OHB SE is broadening its activities in the New Space sector. In...

Newsroom

Newsroom Images Brochures Events Contact: Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone[...] : +49 421 2020 6511 Email: pia.bausch@ohb.de News 09. December 2025 HummingSat: OHB Sweden Awarded Contract[...] establishes new company to develop launch site infrastructure "European Spaceport...

Space Encounter: New self-confidence in space

© OHB Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space New self-confidence[...] in space: "Agenda 2025" of the new ESA chief puts Europe back on level ground with China and the U.S. April[...] happen to have been made at almost the same time in March 2021. Aschbacher became...

The Twenties will be a decade of increased human activity in space

reorientation of the entire industry. New market participants are appearing on the scene, with new business[...] models emerging. The market is changing rapidly. This calls for new technologies, new processes and new[...] such as the Galileo navigation system. Yet, new markets will develop around...

Inauguration of OHB Italia new integration and Manufacturing facility

22. June 2018 Press Release Inauguration of OHB Italia new integration and Manufacturing facility[...] SE, has inaugurated a new Integration and Manufacturing Facility in clean environment adjacent to the headquarter[...] authorities and representatives from the European and the Italian Space...

New company OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH established

14. March 2018 Press Releases New company OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH established OHB SE broadening[...] its service activities with the establishment of OHB Satellitenbetrieb GmbH. The purpose of the new company[...] and providing related services. A preliminary contract which will be mostly...

Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

06. February 2018 Press Releases Inauguration of the new “Optics & Science” OHB Space Center[...] in Oberpfaffenhofen The new OHB Space Center in Oberpfaffenhofen is one of the most modern centers for optical systems[...] , the new OHB “Optics and Science” Space Center was officially opened in the...

OHB inaugurating new premises in Bremen

27. June 2019 Press Release OHB inaugurating new premises in Bremen With the names of the new[...] and technology group OHB, inaugurated the new clean room, storage and laboratory areas at the Company’s Bremen[...] by 2020. Around EUR 6 million from the investment package has been spent on...

OHB SE establishes new subsidiary OHB Venture Capital GmbH

06. February 2018 Press Releases OHB SE establishes new subsidiary OHB Venture Capital GmbH Bremen[...] , May 23, 2016.  Space and technology group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124) has established a new[...] subsidiary known as OHB Venture Capital GmbH. The new subsidiary has its...

Become a space pioneer by joining European space company OHB

INDUSTRY A career in space does not have to be a dream. OHB is constantly looking for new pioneers around[...] Work students and interns: we look forward to welcoming you! Your first “date” with the exciting world of New[...] – accompanying Hubert Moser to New Space “Engineers work in many...

Smaller, lighter, cheaper

08. February 2018 Press Releases Smaller, lighter, cheaper OHB developing microsatellites for new[...] of a new platform for microsatellites. Accordingly, LuxSpace Sarl, OHB’s Luxembourg-based subsidiary[...] , has entered into a contract with the European Space Agency ESA. LuxSpace will develop...

Rocket Factory Augsburg secures launch site in Andøya, Norway

Operational Officer of RFA added. RFA is at the forefront of worldwide launch vehicle development for NewSpace[...] for their payloads." “A partnership with Rocket Factory is another big milestone for the European New Space Industry[...] European New Space industry.” “Andøya’s unique location...

RFA Portugal is awarded a contract to develop and qualify launcher structures

opens a new phase of the Portuguese strategy for space and a new moment towards the effective[...] employment, together with new markets to foster the green transition of our societies in articulation[...] with the emerging opportunities of digital transition. It is a step forward in the...

Space Encounter: A glimpse into the delivery room of the universe

of the headline recently used in the weekly newspaper Die ZEIT to describe the spectacular image of the new James[...] I am most excited about concerning the new observatory in space is what is yet to come. The results[...] . I am therefore firmly convinced that the James Webb Telescope will tell...

OHB Sweden signs Launch Service Agreement with Rocket Factory Augsburg

OHB Sweden is at the forefront of NewSpace, with the quick turnaround time on the GMS-T mission[...] access to space in a new environment that allows for commercial solutions that are highly cost-effective[...] the customer wants them to go, while providing a new dimension of flexibility that...

Capital increase of EUR 77 million successfully completed

Admission of new shares to trading today Investments into key growth areas Growing demand for privately[...] financed, cost-efficient and flexible space solutions KKR new minority investor; Fuchs family retains[...] base for the implementation of its growth strategy. The new minority investor...

Capital Market Day 2024

forecasted in the coming years •    OHB SE presents new governance structure: Executive[...] Committee reorganized •    Capital increase of 10 % with new minority investor KKR completed[...] of the company's new governance structure. This includes changes to top positions in all three business...

Capital Market Day 2024

years OHB SE presents new governance structure: Executive Committee reorganized Capital increase[...] of 10 % with new minority investor KKR completed in December Bremen, January 17, 2024. At today's Capital Market[...] for download on OHB SE's website. The company also provided an overview of...

MT Aerospace ships the first tank for Ariane 6 to ArianeGroup in Bremen

component for the upper stage for the future European launch vehicle Ariane 6 to the ArianeGroup’s new[...] .    “Given the tight schedule, we are very proud to be able to supply the first component for the new[...] for the development of components for the new Ariane 6,” explains Steininger.  ...

Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European space programmes

07. February 2018 Press Releases Antwerp Space’s new clean room opens doors toward new European[...] space programmes Antwerp, 26 October 2016  – Today Antwerp Space has officially opened its new[...] components for prestigious international space projects. Antwerp Space’s new clean room in...

OHB facilitating astronomical research

Webb Space Telescope were printed in almost all daily newspapers and sparked enthusiasm not only[...] for astronomical research, thus providing the scientific community with the tools it needs to gain ever new[...] , the results of astronomical research attract widespread public interest. The...

2016

Newsroom Images Brochures Contact: Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421[...] : +49 421 2020 6511 Email: pia.bausch@ohb.de News 2016 07. February 2018 OHB Communications Satellite[...] for the consolidation phase of ESA’s Asteroid Impact Mission (AIM). more 07. February...

Bavarian Prime Minister Dr. Söder visits MT Aerospace in Augsburg

New perspectives in the space sector for Bavaria Prime Minister Dr. Markus Söder (center) with a model[...] + conference last November, as well as New Space strategies for expanding Bavarian leadership in Germany[...] the new Ariane 6 and mini-launchers are being built. Thereof climate protection,...

Major Ariane 6-order from Amazon to launch-service-provider Arianespace: MT Aerospace AG expects good order prospects

for launches with Europe's new large Ariane 6 rocket when setting up its Project Kuiper satellite constellation[...] of this new launcher! This decision sets a new course for the European launch vehicle program as a whole[...]   a challenging production ramp-up. This is excellent news for our...

#DestinationVenus Part 9: What insights can we expect from the new Venus missions?

In the 2030s, three new missions – DAVINCI, VERITAS and EnVision – will reach Venus and provide[...] us with completely new insights into our nearest neighbour. © JAXA/ISAS/DARTS #DestinationVenus Exploration[...] of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies about the new Venus missions DAVINCI,...

OHB to invest EUR 20 million in Bremen location by 2020

20. September 2018 Press Release OHB to invest EUR 20 million in Bremen location by 2020 New clean[...] around EUR 20 million in a new cleanroom hall, additional laboratories and the upgrading[...] and more than 200 new employees have pushed the site to the limits of its capacity. With the...

Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space technologies

09. July 2018 Press Release Big science and industry join forces to innovate new space[...] technologies Joining forces to innovate new space technologies: Andreas LINDENTHAL, COO at OHB System[...] for space deployment. Mastering the methodologies that lead to new and better materials requires a...

Obituary for Ulrich Schulz

engineer The news that our long-time member of the Management Board and respected friend, Dipl.-Ing. Ulrich[...] up his secure job and joined us in the OHB adventure. The possibility of always being able to do new things[...] . His very first project demanded a lot of new things from him, because...

Quantum technological leap: MT Aerospace officially opening state-of-the-art facilities for Ariane 6 production in Augsburg

the inauguration of the new production facilities. © OHB SE Augsburg, June 21, 2018. Aviation and space technology[...] company MT Aerospace AG, a subsidiary of the technology group OHB SE, has today officially opened the new[...] guests. MT Aerospace has built a new hall in Augsburg with a floor...

New type of booster casing for ARIANE 6 successfully tested

08. February 2018 Press Releases New type of booster casing for ARIANE 6 successfully tested[...] project) and the Bavarian government (DLR-ZLP project KOFFER). Featuring infusion technology, the newly[...] enhancing the competitiveness of the new European launch vehicle. Since 2015 MT Aerospace...

Lift-off: OHB successfully launched a fast-track telecommunication satellite

of the Electron launch with OHB's GMS-T satellite. © Rocket Lab New Zealand, 2021 January 20. OHB Cosmos[...] International, a company of OHB’s newly established business segment OHB DIGITAL, successfully launched[...] Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Māhia Peninsula at 7.26 a.m. (UCT) on January...

OHB and AFK Enterprise join forces and invest in environmentally friendly technologies for aviation

-company AFK Enterprise AG today formed a joint venture to invest in new, environmentally friendly[...] in Deutsche Aircraft GmbH. Deutsche Aircraft GmbH, based in Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich, is developing a new[...] , a new generation of aircraft with advanced, climate-neutral propulsion using...

Space Encounter: Bremen consolidating its “City of Space” reputation as the host of the IAC 2018

location. In 2018 alone, we will be recruiting more than 200 new employees in Bremen This is not least[...] , we will be recruiting more than 200 new employees in Bremen and also continuing to expand the infrastructure of our[...] campus. Between now and 2020 we will be investing around EUR 20...

2017

Newsroom Images Brochures Contact: Marianne Radel Head of Corporate Communications Phone: +49 421[...] : +49 421 2020 6511 Email: pia.bausch@ohb.de News 2017 09. February 2018 Important milestone reached[...] in the construction of the Ariane 6 launch facilities The new European launch vehicle...

OHB expands into UK with a new company in Bristol

Press Release Strengthening Europe's space sector OHB expands into UK with a new company[...] in Bristol Bremen, 19 March 2025 – Space and technology group OHB has announced the founding of a new[...] Europe's sovereignty, resilience, and technological superiority in space. The new company in...

Space Encounter: How OHB's IPO led to greater transparency

companies in particular regularly need money to grow. After all, growth requires investment - in new[...] employees, in infrastructure, in new technology, and possibly also in takeovers, if a reasonable opportunity[...] the company can then grow by conquering new markets, making acquisitions,...

Space Encounter: Space debris must not become a tool for a new Cold War in space

not become a tool for a new Cold War in space" 9 December 2021. With the election of Olaf Scholz[...] as Chancellor, the new German federal government consisting of the SPD, the Greens and the FDP has officially[...] to the space sector. The coalition agreement states that New Space and the space...

Significant milestone reached: OHB hands over first flight model for MTG weather satellites

to generate the weather forecasts we know from newspapers and television," says Rüdiger Schönfeld, Director[...] Phone: +49 421 2020 6426 Email: ir@ohb.de New articles from our magazine

New addition to MT Aerospace AG’s Management Board

31. March 2020 Press Release New addition to MT Aerospace AG’s Management Board Ulrich Scheib[...] in his new position.” Ulrich Scheib studied economics at Berlin Technical University and holds a master’s[...] Scheib plans to additionally increased sales with new customers. “MT is the market...

OHB SE and AFK Enterprise agree to acquire stake in Deutsche Aircraft Holdings

aerospace company OHB SE and investment company AFK Enterprise AG, and will propel development of new green[...] for development of future aircraft variants in new international markets. Dave Jackson, CEO of Deutsche Aircraft[...] and underpins the belief in the green aviation sector, in...

Return to the Moon: First Apollo, now Artemis

new mission plans. And on May 14, the new Moon program acquired the name Artemis. This is a clear nod[...] to the Moon NASA is currently developing a new generation of space flight hardware for all phases[...] of the mission: The New Launcher: The Space Launch System The Space Launch System (SLS)...

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

"A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation" 14 February 2022. In the fight against[...] climate change, science and politics will very soon have a new weapon at their disposal: the German[...] Center in Florida/USA. From then on, a completely new era of Earth observation...

OHB SE acquires Teleconsult Austria

/Applications segment and access to new market segments and customers     Bremen/Graz, January[...] SE is broadening its activities in the Services/Applications segment and gaining immediate access to new market[...] segments and customers. The Group's existing structures and resources will now...

Dr. Lutz Bertling and Kurt Melching appointed to the Management Board of OHB SE

SE has appointed Dr. Lutz Bertling to the Management Board effective April 1, 2018. In this new position[...] Dr. Bertling will continue to expand as a new segment within the OHB Group. The main focus will be on value[...] are particularly crucial for “New Space” services and activities and will...

OHB Czechspace s.r.o. commencing business operations in the Czech Republic

operations at its new offices in Brno, Czech Republic. The company will be assembling an engineering team[...] . With Mrs. Wyen, we are entrusting one of our best with responsibility for the new company. She will be using her[...] that it plans to evolve into one of the new players in European...

OHB establishes new company to develop launch site infrastructure

Press Release OHB establishes new company to develop launch site infrastructure "European[...] infrastructure into a new company. The "European Spaceport Company" will focus on creating and providing launch[...] SE. OHB is no newcomer to the development of launch site infrastructure. Through its...

OHB celebrates successful launch of the first Arctic Weather Satellite

Satellite (AWS): The new weather satellite was launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force[...] of the European Space Agency ESA. To test new concepts quickly and cost-effectively, the New Space approach[...] how well the New Space approach works. OHB Sweden has developed a...

Industry 4.0 in space – OHB provides use cases for METASAT project

in the future. This leads to increasingly complex satellite missions. The demand for new capabilities[...] and the exploration of new markets is directly linked to the development of new competitive technologies in the spirit[...] software architectures. Increased complexity requires new design...

We.OHB. Part 6 with Jean Lorenz, Team Leader E-AIT: Wanted! Front fighters for space projects

A career in space does not have to be omly a dream. OHB is constantly looking for new pioneers around[...] with hardware worth EUR 50 million. Some of the new recruits at OHB had considerable misgivings about working[...] on the satellite given its value according to Lorenz, who adds: “My job is...