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

23. April 2019 50 years after the first moon landing: Interview with former astronaut Thomas Reiter[...] on the Moon July 20, 1969, Thomas Reiter was 11 years old and watched the event glued to the television screen[...] at the European Space Agency (ESA). Today, Thomas Reiter is a consultant to...

OHB Management Board member Fritz Merkle and astronaut Thomas Reiter opening SIXDAYS BREMEN

09. February 2018 Press Releases OHB Management Board member Fritz Merkle and astronaut Thomas[...] together with former astronaut Thomas Reiter is like pressing the red button to launch a rocket into space[...] OHB SE. The decision to have astronaut Thomas Reiter fire the starting shot for...

OHB supports ESA's SpaceTalks series

for the SpaceTalks Munich now. Former astronaut Thomas Reiter visits OHB in Bremen Under the motto "Hazards[...] & consultant of ESA Director General Thomas Reiter, Head of Exploration Marc Scheper and Dr. Chiara Manfletti

OHB supporting Berlin discovery center orbitall

” astronauts such as Sigmund Jähn, Reinhold Ewald, Thomas Reiter and Ulrich Walter pay a visit. Established[...] as that permitted by orbitall and spaceclub_berlin,” adds Marco Fuchs.   Thomas Liljeberg, Managing Director

LuxSpace and ORBCOMM awarded with multi-year contract by European Maritime Safety Agency

service partner,” said Thomas Görlach, Managing Director of LuxSpace. “This achievement is an important[...] www.orbcomm.com.   Contact: LuxSpace Sarl Dr. Thomas Görlach Managing Director Phone: +352 267890 4000 Fax

Basic research in space: Getting to the bottom of complex plasmas

Dr Hubertus Thomas, who heads the Complex Plasmas Group of the Institute of Materials Physics in Space[...] systems in crystallography, the physics of liquids and gases or in nanotechnology,” explains Dr. Thomas

Beautiful clouds on board the ISS Space Station

in plasma crystal research in space over the past 20 years PK3-Plus; Thomas Reiter works[...] Dr. Hubertus Thomas from the German Aerospace Center (DLR), who heads the Complex Plasmas Group

LuxSpace entering the hot phase with Triton-X

-effective than other commercial platforms,” says Dr. Thomas Görlach, Chief of the Executive Board. “Now[...] , whose skills are an ideal fit for those contributed by LuxSpace. ASP Equipment and LuxSpace will develop

MT Mechatronics signs contract for Giant Magellan Telescope structure

questions in astronomy,” said Thomas Zimmerer, Senior Vice President, Business Development Sales[...] (2 one-thousandths of an inch) thick – allowing it to move essentially without friction as it compensates for Earth’s[...] will produce images that are 10 times sharper than those from the Hubble...

The coronavirus crisis will render the world more digital

© OHB Space Encounter 23. March 2020 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] reliably and continue to do it with high quality, even though they see the terrible pictures of the bodies[...] or too hesitantly enforced. Overall, however, I have the impression that those...

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MT Mechatronics participating in major Heinrich Hertz mission

SCISYS Director Ulli Leibnitz with Thomas Zimmerer, Senior Vice President Business Development Sales

The crisis makes the need for space technology more obvious

© OHB Space Encounter 09. April 2020 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] of their employees that depend on it. I confess that these thoughts also concern me. For this reason, I would like[...] exceptions we can continue to work. Even though we are not a just-in-time...

Technology demonstrator SPECTRODemo returned from the ISS

, which was monitored in-situ with a radiation dosimeter kindly provided by Dr. Thomas Berger from the DLR[...] is under analysis, while the individual components are also being thoroughly examined. In particular

OHB presents “Eine große Nachtmusik” at the “Musikfest Bremen 2018“

Fuchs with Music Festival Director Prof. Thomas Albert and her passion for classical music. For Marco

Research rocket TEXUS tests experiments for space suitability

and experience to validate an experiment for a “genuine” flight to space!” TEXUS-54 group photo; source: Thomas

Space Encounter: Science must foster its role as the fountain of truth

© OHB Space Encounter 26. February 2019 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in his “Maxims and Reflections”. “For it reveals the difference between those[...] who separate the individual elements and represent them separately and those who have...

Vertical ventilation concept reduces virus load in enclosed spaces

, so to speak,” explains Dr. Müller. With the HT Group for more than 25 years, Thomas Fritsch is responsible

Notable success for space in Germany and Europe

to express my particular thanks to the German government’s coordinator for space, Thomas Jarzombek, for the very good

Smaller, lighter, cheaper

a provider of highly cost-competitive microsatellites,” says Thomas Görlach, managing director of LuxSpace

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

protection. First everything has to be checked, then all those involved have to give their assessment[...] more: Who would have thought that a lot of what was shown in films back then would be realised today? What[...] those who have these visions and offer them space can make the transfer from...

OHB Venture Capital and LuxSpace establishing company in Luxembourg to enable sustainable life in space

Dr. Thomas Görlach, Managing Director of LuxSpace. Working together with a number of partners, Blue Horizon

EOS adds MT Aerospace AG as Partner for Additively Manufactured Metal Components

as Partner for Additively Manufactured Metal Components Partners for the future: Thomas Weitlaner/EOS, Markus

Blue Horizon Luxembourg wins contract from LUXDEV to fight against desertification

. Deserted areas and those prone to desertification correspond to 6-12 Million Square km. Statistics show[...] . Even though many efforts have been made in the past to reduce the effect of desertification, most

OHB SE acquires Teleconsult Austria

EUR 66 thousand and EUR 59 thousand, respectively, in 2017. The company currently has 18 employees

"Spaceflight in Europe has always been different from spaceflight in America"

Space X? We all wanted our first flight to be successful. So it's not like we thought back[...] then: OK, so a few launches didn't work, so what. Let's try again from the beginning. We all thought[...] from going into orbit or flying to the stars. Bezos himself flying along was pretty brave, thou...

MT Aerospace AG commissioned to deliver Tank Systems for European Mars-Mission ERO

by unique manufacturing technologies," says Thomas Schermann, who is responsible for the tank sector

ESA’s PLATO observatory: OHB System AG readies for integration of 26 cameras

newest ISO 5 cleanroom. Thomas Walloschek, PLATO Project Manager at ESA: “It is really great to see how

How MT Mechatronics is using radio telescopes to help answer the major questions of interest to humanity

landing, the former ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter explains in an interview how the time in space changed[...] , the Effelsberg Radio Telescope attracts many thousands of visitors every year. Lutz Stenvers, managing director[...] and the growing arrays with hundreds and soon even thousands of mobile...

Space Encounter: Why we need more funding for space missions

© OHB Space Encounter 09. August 2018 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Why[...] with researchers and scientists to develop those technologies and capabilities that offer the greatest possible

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

will be made up of thousands of antennas that are all connected to supercomputers via long-distance networks[...] telescope currently known to mankind, and it will be able to scan outer space tens of thousands of times

METASAT project successfully completed

. Watch the METASAT video here . Disclaimer: Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author[...] (s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the granting authority. Neither

Destination Venus part 3: Was Venus a twin of Earth millions of years ago?

and there are geological processes on that world which look quite distinct from those on Earth. The geological processes[...] and the role magnetic fields play in those processes. And to fully understand them we have[...] of Earth’s climate history to apply those lessons to what Venus’ early...

The Flyeye-Telescope – early warning service for the sky

calculations should then allow fore­ casts to be made for up to 100 years in advance. Even though[...] there is unlikely to be any collision with the Earth in the next 100 years, hundreds of thousands of asteroids

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

for thousands of years. We have not lived in nature for a long time. Ultimately, our modern way of life has been[...] to their needs for thousands of years. We have not lived in nature for a long time. Ultimately, our modern way[...] . People don't know that we have been geoengineering for thousan...

MT Aerospace signs 35 million euro contract with ArianeGroup for the development of the PHOEBUS technology demonstrator

the foundation for subsequent 'black top' product development," says Thomas Schnaufer, Head of Launcher Composites

Management Board and Supervisory Board of OHB SE recommend accepting the voluntary public takeover offer by KKR

, chairman of the Supervisory Board of OHB, added: “After careful and thorough review, the Management Board[...] to the provisions of jurisdictions other than those of the Federal Republic of Germany or the United States[...] from those contained in or expressed by such forward-looking statements....

A mission to Venus will help us to better understand the Earth

: thoughts about time and space A mission to Venus will help us to better understand the Earth[...] to those of biological molecules on Earth. In addition, scientists do not consider the atmosphere of Venus[...] be very helpful in assessing more effectively the probability of life on the thousands...

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

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“The first major stage has been completed” - Interview with Dr Wolfgang Paetsch

that, during the test phase. What exactly is their mandate? Those who accompany the satellites are essentially[...] those who watch over things. Some people are only responsible for security. But there is also always[...] on the tests that need to be performed. All subsystems will be tested thoro...

Space Encounter: Why the exploration of space makes sense, but the colonisation of other planets does not

© OHB Space Encounter Exploration A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Why[...] thousands of Earth-like planets orbiting a sun in the so-called habitable zone – that is, an environment[...] that it makes sense to explore the seabed more thoroughly that we as a species should...

Monitoring critical infrastructure from space: OHB Digital Connect coordinates IIMEO project

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Space Encounter: It is only when we view our planet from space that we realize how valuable the earth is.

© OHB Space Encounter ISS 14. June 2018 Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about[...] a partnership to a school I think it is very important for those who are lucky enough to see the earth

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

© OHB Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Despite the Corona[...] - a fleet of thousands of small satellites - in order to be able to offer nationwide internet from space[...] be formed by swarms of hundreds to thousands of small satellites that will deliver a...

Space Encounter: Family businesses are islands of stability in society

© OHB Space Encounter 24. October 2018 A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] for a family business. In this respect, OHB is no different from the many thousands of other companies

Is there life on Mars?

landing, the former ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter explains in an interview how the time in space changed[...] like those found on the earth are sufficient to yield life. Could life be transported to Mars

Space Encounter: Mars is not our rescue ship

© OHB Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space Fighting climate[...] be urgently needed in order to achieve the agreed climate targets, but above all to sanction those countries

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

© OHB Space Encounter A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space "Space debris must[...] to increase, especially in low Earth orbit, due to so-called constellations, i.e. swarms of thousands

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

© OHB Space Encounter Exploration A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] work with the telescope is only just beginning. Now thousands of research institutions around the world are booking

Space Encounter: Germany demonstrates claim to technology leadership

© OHB Space Encounter Security Earth Observation Exploration A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts[...] , for the companies in the industry and for the thousands of highly qualified specialists. Only if companies