Happy Birthday ISS: OHB celebrates 20 years of International Space Station

Germany's eyes in space – The SAR-Lupe and SARah satellite reconnaissance systems

and comprises three satellites and two ground stations. Unlike SAR-Lupe, not all SARah satellites are identical[...] of images can be recorded per day. Furthermore, the use of several ground stations allows the recorded data[...] second above the ground. These images primarily provide an overview...

Milestones

services and the ground station. OHB was awarded the contract for the project worth around EUR 320 million[...] including satellites of all classes, payloads, launchers and ground stations. OHB achieved its second major[...] plan involving three radar satellites and two ground stations found...

Satellites

will comprise a worldwide network of ground stations and a set of 24 navigation satellites plus spares[...] stations. Airbus Defence and Space is supplying a subcontracted phased array satellite. The customer[...] of the International Space Station ISS. Weiterlesen

OHB facilitating astronomical research

confined to the ground. Airborne observatories and telescopes placed in space provide access to wavelength[...] cannot be detected by ground-based telescopes. In addition, observations from high altitude or from space[...] lead to constant turbulent mixing of the layers of air near the ground....

Ship ahoy! How LuxSpace uses AIS messages to monitor worldwide shipping traffic

to the ground station and then to LuxSpace, which sends them to its customers. The satellites are able to track[...] is collected by the satellite in orbit, relayed to a ground station and entered via the Internet into a data[...] . However, what is perhaps less well known is that the Group is...

Germany is a global center for superstition

. But it goes without saying that the images from space are very decisive. We have satellite ground stations[...] satellites, and the ground station for the European Meteosat is in Switzerland where we receive all[...] AG and started to present the weather for the German ARD TV station in 1994....

High school students

environment Assignment during training to different stations, e.g., IT service, application development[...] in a separate, secure training environment Assignment within the course of training in different stations, e.g[...] & advice from experts of the OHB group Note: It is also possible to star...

Safety first: OHB subsidiary Digital Solutions in Graz tracking down jammers with GIDAS

of interference. The system is made up of one or more monitoring stations as well as a monitoring center[...] . The monitoring station processes the signals received via antenna with a high-frequency front-end, a high[...] the data received from the monitoring stations, provides the user interface...

“Family-owned companies are islands of stability and anchors for continuity”

? That employees face great opportunities but do not have a dependable or static working environment. This offers[...] to convey to all employees across the entire group an idea of how important and decisive professional[...] , evolving from a small German company into a globally active space group...

From the self-made satellite to the OHB team

with the Internet via a ground station, while another one wants to measure the concentration of fine dust in order[...] to analyze the distribution of dust particles in the atmosphere. To ensure that the teams remain grounded[...] 2018 From the self-made satellite to the OHB team How the...

Ten Questions for Rocket Factory Augsburg

test, i.e. testing the engine on the ground, goes smoothly at the end of this year, there will be nothing[...] standing in the way of the first launch at the end of 2021! This completes the OHB Group's range[...] rely on support in the form of technology transfer or use of equipment. In addition,...

OHB SE at the ILA Berlin Air Show

, scientific payloads and ground segments for space missions. The central exhibition piece is a model[...] m2 of floor space at its stand at the ILA Berlin Air Show. The OHB SE group of companies presents[...] . In Hall 4, Stand 201, the OHB Group displays its exhibits spread across seven theme...

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

of International Space Station By the time you reach 20, you feel grown up and have already experienced good things[...] birthday in November, the International Space Station ISS can look back on a wealth of research experience[...] engineer’s working time, the uniform is clear: a hood, a smock...

Space Encounter: New self-confidence in space

terminated in the 1970s. The International Space Station (ISS) would never have been possible[...] in space: "Agenda 2025" of the new ESA chief puts Europe back on level ground with China and the U.S. April[...] and necessary. However, Europe's strength was and is also to seek common ground with...

Space Encounter: The moon is an exciting target, especially from a research point of view

of the Moon will proceed in much the same way as it has at the south pole on Earth. Research stations in which[...] be a whole network of such stations. I can also very well imagine that the planned Lunar Gateway – the space[...] station that will orbit the moon in the future – will be the hub...

Luxembourg – a small country that plays a big role in space

stations, from where it reaches the customers. Around 30 million items of AIS data, identifying around[...] receive the AIS data and pass it on to the data processing center at Luxspace via a network of ground[...] that the small country of Luxembourg is a big player for the OHB Group. We have...

Pioneers of space: the new path to space

I remained at LuxSpace, where I was able to work on an experiment for the International Space Station ISS[...] as there are private weather stations on the earth offering data, so too is this conceivable for satellite-based[...] . It is totally irrelevant for the customer if this data is derived...

Guidelines for a sustainable Space Traffic Management

on the roads today? If no tow truck, gas station or assistance existed? If no traffic lights were installed[...] . Especially in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), where the International Space Station (ISS) is located and where[...] " of the European Space Agency (ESA) keeps extensive waste statistics. All...

Satellite communications subsidiary in Austria specializing in M2M and IOT

and monitoring as well as the monitoring of stationary machinery without a fixed-line Internet connection[...] in M2M and IOT Bremen, Bregenz May 11, 2016.  High-tech group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN[...] and services. Our existing Orbcomm products give us a very good starting position for...

#EngineeringOurEarth Part 5: How OHB has been working on the subject of geoengineering in 2021

management is grounded. But you still think that we should continue looking into it? Yes, definitely. I think[...] . At the beginning of 2021, a consortium was formed with various research groups to examine the topic from different[...] by the commitment with which the individual research groups...

Space Encounter: We are running out of time

Station ISS. The construction of the ISS also brought together many nations who, despite their rivalries[...] , were prepared to get something big off the ground. A HARSH YEAR FOR THE GLOBAL CLIMATE It is possible[...] that a larger proportion of sunlight is reflected. CO2 storage in the ground:...

Space Encounter: I strongly believe in Rocket Factory Augsburg – withdrawal is out of the question

– but as a result, the smaller European rocket is also currently grounded. Founding RFA was the right decision[...] . With MT Aerospace AG, we have the largest German supplier for the Ariane programme in the OHB Group and I have[...] , and even five years ago the stated goal was to make a...

What is Galileo capable of?

. Ground-based reference systems provide a further substantial increase in accuracy for high-precision[...] landings with extremely large precision and safety without any need for a sophisticated ground[...] to be convinced to implement Galileo. A large ground infrastructure has also been...

Out of the comfort zone, into the OHB cosmos

railway station, and the floor vibrated every time a train passed through. (laughs) Let's take a step back[...] courses at the gym or going to the climbing hall. We also have a group of young people here at OHB[...] found a group for internationals in Bremen that meets every Wednesday via...