Space Encounter: Why earth observation is essential

earth observation is essential How satellites are helping us to learn more about the earth April[...] and, associated with this, the need to observe the changes on the earth even more effectively and precisely[...] by collecting data and facts. In this sense, earth observation helps us to learn...

From panchromatic to hyperspectral: Earth observation in a myriad of colors

OHB awarded contract for studies under the EU earth observation program “Copernicus”

08. June 2018 Press Releases OHB awarded contract for studies under the EU earth observation[...] on becoming a reliable and skilled partner to Europe for earth observation in the long term as we already[...] systems and instruments for earth observation applications, as well as the...

OHB Earth Observation Satellite EnMAP to be launched in April 2022

Earth observation satellite EnMAP (Environmental Mapping and Analysis Program), the first hyperspectral[...] a sought-after partner in European Earth observation programs. The data and images from space will provide[...] , the Earth can be observed in unprecedented detail in the future," says Dr....

OHB Italia awarded contract for Earth observation constellation IRIDE

07. December 2022 Press Release OHB Italia awarded contract for Earth observation constellation[...] programme for Earth observation in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). It will provide geospatial services at national[...] , optical, panchromatic, hyperspectral and infrared sensors. Main target of the...

Copernicus Sentinel Expansion – An addition to the family for the European Earth observation program

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

© OHB Space Encounter Earth Observation A column by Marco Fuchs: thoughts about time and space[...] "A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation" 14 February 2022. In the fight against[...] Center in Florida/USA. From then on, a completely new era of Earth observation will...

OHB developing its own satellite platform for earth observation missions

11. March 2020 Press Release OHB developing its own satellite platform for earth observation[...]              Earth observation missions help us not only to produce spectacular images, but also to better understand[...] by developing its own earth observation platform. The core element of this...

OHB Sweden and Satlantis signed contract to build Earth observation satellites

is the right sweet spot for the most competitive infrared solution for Earth observation based[...] 16. September 2022 Press Release OHB Sweden and Satlantis signed contract to build Earth[...] observation satellites The microsatellites will be based on OHB Sweden’s InnoSat platform Mr. Juan...

OHB and Satellogic sign MoU for the development of joint Earth observation applications

) with Earth observation (EO) data and satellite company Satellogic Inc. (Satellogic) to explore opportunities[...] with Satellogic, we will further expand our Earth observation capabilities and we are very proud[...] an important milestone in Satellogic’s mission to democratise access to Earth ob...

OHB signs contract for the realisation of payloads for the European Earth observation Mission CHIME

for the European Earth observation Mission CHIME Hyperspectral satellites to complement Copernicus programme[...] satellites of the Earth observation mission CHIME under a subcontract from Thales Alenia Space[...] of the European Earth observation program Copernicus and is intended to contribute...

For the sake of our planet: Detailed Design of new Earth observation satellites commences

23. May 2022 Press Release For the sake of our planet: Detailed Design of new Earth observation[...] to tackle climate change: The CO2M mission of the European Earth Observation Programme Copernicus aims[...] by the European Space Agency ESA two years ago for the realisation of this special Earth...

OHB wins ESA contract for a study to implement radar-based Earth observation from geosynchronous orbit

the implementation of a radar-based Earth observation mission from a geosynchronous orbit. Known as “Hydroterra[...] for the tenth Earth Explorer: Harmony (formerly Stereoid) is a radar mission for the observation of ocean[...] 12. November 2019 Press Release OHB wins ESA contract for a study to...

Earth Observation: OHB System AG selected for the definition phase of the next optical Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission

Press Release Earth Observation: OHB System AG selected for the definition phase of the next[...] . "With this broad spectrum, S3NGO will become another powerhouse in the field of Earth observation. We are delighted[...] that ESA has once again expressed its confidence in our expertise in the...

OHB Italia signs contract worth EUR 168.2 million for the realization of an earth observation satellite with Luxembourg

for the realization of an earth observation satellite with Luxembourg  October 10, 2018. Representatives of OHB

All tests in space successfully mastered: Earth observation satellite EnMAP impresses with top-quality data sets

02. November 2022 Press Release All tests in space successfully mastered: Earth observation[...] has been tested and calibrated ¬- the Earth observation satellite EnMAP of the German Space Agency[...] in Earth Observation "With the hyperspectral data of the environmental satellite, the condition...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Part 8: Is the Earth unique?

Europe is committed to protecting the Earth

is committed to encouraging more conscious use of the Earth’s resources. Earth observation: All planned[...] for action – and have acted on it. The European Earth observation mission “Copernicus” was assigned a budget[...] Europe is committed to protecting the Earth We want to take our fate into...

EnMAP: A new superhero for the Earth

© OHB EnMAP Earth Observation 30. March 2022 A new superhero for the Earth How the German mission[...] research. Starting in spring 2022, the Earth observation satellite will be using imaging spectroscopy[...] to diagnose the Earth’s surface and record environmental changes. EnMAP will become an...

Asteroid research for the protection of planet Earth

Events catering to all age groups will be held at science centers, planetariums, observatories, museums[...] 26. June 2019 Press Release Asteroid research for the protection of planet Earth June[...] enter our planetary system each year. Nine hundred potentially hazardous Near Earth Objects

Protecting the Earth from threats from outer space

25. June 2020 Press Release Protecting the Earth from threats from outer space June 30 is Asteroid[...] for life on Earth. I consider Asteroid Day an important platform to promote public awareness on this topic[...] to us so that we will be able to act on day X when an asteroid actually sets...

Space for Earth - OHB SE at the ILA 2024

Press Release Space for Earth - OHB SE at the ILA 2024 Berlin/Bremen, 4 June 2024[...] of "Easy Access to Space", "Safeguarding Humanity", "Protecting Planet Earth" and "Boosting Digitalization[...] obtained will be used to prevent future asteroid impacts on Earth. Following the successful...

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[...] The exploration of Earth's closest Neighbor allows us to look into our own future November 1, 2019.  Have[...] to go wrong on Earth for Mars to be considered a better alternative for the continued...

Welcome back on planet Earth Matthias Maurer!

in space. ©ESA/NASA ISS Human Spaceflight 06. May 2022 Welcome back on planet Earth Matthias Maurer[...] six months on the ISS, Matthias Maurer has landed back on Earth. How did you accompany his mission[...] in space? First of all, I am glad that Matthias Maurer landed back on Earth in good...

Space debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered

are particularly suitable for Earth observation missions. Below 400 kilometres, debris objects burn up within a few[...] Earth is surrounded by space debris. © ESA Space Debris Space Safety 01. November 2023 Space[...] debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered How OHB’s Space Debris Centre of...