"Environmental monitoring from space will assume a dimension we cannot even imagine at this time."

activities mainly focus on satellites for weather observation. In the long term, the environment, including[...] , will be confronted with the question of how long-term developments can be assessed and influenced.   Which[...] the question as to how long-term developments are to be assessed and...

Exploration of the Universe Part 3 - Is it possible to land on the gas giants in our solar system?

was extended several times, terminating on September 15, 2017 with the controlled entry of the probe[...] of the league in terms of moons In our solar system, Saturn is the planet with the most moons. However[...] is also far ahead of the other seven planets in terms of its mass: all other...

How small satellites made in Bremen could be used to detect methane sources

quick effect A good candidate for emission reductions that are effective in the short term is methane[...] that are effective in the short term are agriculture, waste disposal and the extraction and use of fossil fuels[...] . In the long term, however, climate change can only be tackled through...

Space Encounter: Germany's Internet gaps hamper innovation and damage prosperity

1:1 to remote offices, and many branches of industry have finally come to terms with the advantages of Smart[...] , we are hampering innovation processes and thus damaging our prosperity in the medium term. If we look back at our[...] a nationwide modern fibre optic supply in the medium term must...

Space Encounter: Europe is building an infrastructure of findings with Copernicus

enormously important in the long term. Environmental monitoring from space will take on a scale[...] will be able to contribute to protecting and preserving the Earth in the long term via our expertise in Earth[...] is to be preserved. The ideal situation for the space industry is indeed...

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

has more than 1.6 million user terminals with a diverse customer base including premier OEMs such as Caterpillar[...] . (Nasdaq: ORBC), announced the award of a four-year satellite Automatic Identification System (AIS) data[...] . LuxSpace will provide ORBCOMM’s global real-time data feed of satell...

Space Encounter: Why earth observation is essential

and the climate, will gain enormous importance in the long term. Environmental monitoring from outer space[...] and preserving the earth in the long term. The purpose of space travel is to derive benefits for the earth. When[...] earth observation is essential How satellites are helping us to...

How the Digital Twin works at the port of Bremen

logistics at the port of Bremen using satellite data as a basis. Rhenus Weserport operates four terminals[...] Innovation Satellites 13. July 2021 How the Digital Twin works at the port of Bremen OHB Digital[...] aspects of logistics. Satellite data is also often used for this purpose. A good...

Space Encounter: The story of a good idea

. In concrete terms, the idea of industrial networking by means of satellite communications was, in Uli's[...] is a start-up founded in 2022 that is driving the development of its own satellite constellation with a focus[...] to market for this purpose is a hardware solution for seamless switching...

Space Encounter: A spaceport in the North Sea would catapult Germany into the future as a location of the aerospace industry

in terms of position and orientation. In follow-up missions, this formation flight will open up new[...] up the possibility of launching payloads also from an EU territory. From there, a variety of other target orbits[...] pragmatic interest in a spaceport on German territory. Demand justifies...

5 Questions and Answers about the MTG - Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite programme

. In more technical terms, this means that the Sounder supplies data in the infrared light spectrum[...] On 13 December, the first MTG satellite will be launched and will provide more precise weather[...] forecasts for Europe in geostationary orbit, with OHB technology playing a key role. The sate...

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

the crisis comparatively well - both in terms of the consequences for our workforce and the business results[...] that we will therefore see more joint projects again in the coming years - and I am also confident that new, long-term[...] and environmental parameters via satellites. The pressure...

CO2M: Tracking down human CO2 emissions - Part 1

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] protection and are to be provided by the CO2M satellites. CO2M Satellites Earth Observation 15. July 2022[...] the industrial consortium which is working flat out to realise the ...

CO2M: Tracking down human CO2 emissions - Part 2

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] protection and are to be provided by the CO2M satellites. CO2M Satellites Earth Observation 03. August 2022[...] the industrial consortium which is working flat out to realise...

Muscle work in space: Training plan à la OHB for Alexander Gerst

for the neuromuscular status when exposed to long term continuous microgravity,” says Antonella Sgambati, Senior System[...] . More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] manned safety constrains need to be satisfied to...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Part 9: 5G is the next big thing! What role do satellites play in the new telecommunications standard?

policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms More #TwoMinutesOfSpace: TwoMinutesOfSpace[...] thing! What role do satellites play in the new telecommunications standard? OHB expert Carsten Borowy[...] . In this month's episode he talks about 5G. How can satellites support the implementation...

10 questions and answers about Galileo

: Google - Privacy & Terms Read more Galileo 17. May 2018 From the big city to the jungle The long winter[...] A Galileo satellite in OHB's Bremen integration hall. © OHB Galileo 22. December 2021[...] Batch 3 FOC (full operational capability) satellites, 24 navigation satellites designed,...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 4: Arctic Weather Satellite

: Google - Privacy & Terms More #TwoMinutesOfSpace: TwoMinutesOfSpace 09. May 2022 Solar Sailing - Part[...] 4: Arctic Weather Satellite Space knowledge with OHB experts Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick Space[...] satellites are not enough to record the weather everywhere on our planet and how...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 5: How space technology makes railway lines safer and more efficient

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] by the exploration of our solar system. More TwoMinutesOfSpace 15. October 2021 Arctic Weather Satellite - Part[...] satellites are not enough to record the weather everywhere on...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 6: Life on Mars and Venus?

the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] Arctic Weather Satellite - Part 4 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick[...] 4, Carsten Borowy explains why geostationary satellites are not enough to record the...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 - Part 7: Solar Sailing

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] Arctic Weather Satellite - Part 4 of #TwoMinutesOfSpace Season 2 with Carsten Borowy and Charlotte Bewick[...] 4, Carsten Borowy explains why geostationary satellites are not...

PhD at OHB: Detecting pipeline leaks with satellite data and AI

period of around 10 years, reducing methane emissions can quickly achieve measurable effects in terms[...] Pipelines often run through sparsely populated areas – satellites can help to find leaks[...] . © Pixabay Career Earth Observation 26. August 2024 PhD at OHB: Detecting pipeline leaks with sa...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Part 6: James Bond episode

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] © OHB / Ralf Becker TwoMinutesOfSpace 05. March 2019 #TwoMinutesOfSpace Part 6: Satellites[...] shares his knowledge about the wonders of space. This month's episode features...

Supervisory Board

the longer-term business plans and strategy and their communication in the annual report; the risk management[...] as possible, a balance in terms of diversity shall be sought - in particular with regard to gender, age[...] of the Supervisory Board. As far as possible, a balance in terms of...

EnMAP: Making the invisible visible

and, for example, allow long-term forecasts to be made for climate change. By improving these types of models[...] and using them to simulate certain scenarios, humanity will learn to understand the terrestrial system[...] , it will be possible to assess the condition of forests more accurately....

Exploration of the Universe Part 4 - Does it rain diamonds on the ice giants?

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms[...] , the term is used not only for water but also for all other volatile chemical compounds whose freezing[...] giants? On our journey through the solar system, we have long since...

Space Encounter: We are running out of time

is a terrible thing. People die, many others suffer - in terms of their health and as well as their economic[...] questions that arise in this context: what are the long-term consequences of interventions in nature? Nature[...] . SATELLITES CAN MONITOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF GEO-ENGINEERING What is...

TwoMinutesOfSpace Part 14: Space debris - Do we need a garbage collection service in space?

policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms More #TwoMinutesOfSpace: TwoMinutesOfSpace[...] © OHB / Ralf Becker TwoMinutesOfSpace New Space Satellites Space Safety 07. August 2020[...] . In this episode he talks about space debris and how to get rid of it. Every year new satellites are...

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

to the needs of the capital markets. As a family-run company, we are able to take a longer-term approach[...] a longer-term approach which, at the end of the day, is based on human relations. This is also very much[...] as in 2001, 2002. And for what reason? To combine OHB’s core business in sate...

The crisis makes the need for space technology more obvious

are not affecting us to the same extent. In the space sector, we are mainly dealing with long-term contracts, which[...] will ensure long-term capacity utilization despite the crisis. But let us not delude ourselves: In a few weeks[...] order additional Galileo satellites with funds from the...

Space debris: Earth’s orbit is getting cluttered

streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms Read more: Hera[...] more and more cluttered. In addition to a rapidly growing number of functioning satellites, numerous remnants of earlier[...] activity in space. Satellites become space debris as soon as they stop...

TwoMinutesOfSpace part 11: 3, 2, 1 - lift-off! Rocket engines and e-mobility in space

can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms More #TwoMinutesOfSpace: TwoMinutesOfSpace 27. December[...] Borowy Weiterlesen TwoMinutesOfSpace 05. March 2019 Satellites and James Bond - Part

Artemis, the Gateway and the future of humanity in space

of the hunt, the forest, birth and the Moon. Artemis and the Gateway The short-term goal of Artemis[...] to land the next humans there and usher in a new era of on-site research. In the medium term, a permanent[...] natural satellite. However, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin only spent a good two...

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

, the technical term for this is spectral signature. The satellite's measuring instrument can display[...] "A satellite from Germany launches a new era in Earth observation" 14 February 2022. In the fight against[...] environmental satellite EnMAP (Environmental Mapping and Analysis Programme) has...

We.OHB - Part 4t: It’s fascinating to see all the things that have been achieved at this company over the last 37 years

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms BECOME[...] for various satellite missions ever since. After studying industrial engineering at the University of Bremen[...] Great visions with small satellites Fredrik Sjöberg and...

Space Encounter: Increased funding for space technologies benefits climate protection

for the competitiveness of the German space industry. As I am firmly convinced that in the medium term Earth observation[...] being taken in satellite-based climate and environmental monitoring in space. Earth observation missions provide[...] observation satellites, humanity receives unambiguous...

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

streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms This video is only available[...] specialists he was looking for on behalf of the space group to work jointly on satellite projects. Jean Lorenz[...] hardware of a satellite. “From the moment the flight hardware...

EnMAP: A new superhero for the Earth

here: Google - Privacy & Terms More about Earth Observation: Career 26. August 2024 PhD at OHB[...] The EnMAP satellite in Bremen shortly before its departure for the USA. Photo: H. v. d. Fecht[...] : the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen will be carrying out and monitoring satell...

From SpaceX to the OHB Supervisory Board. An interview with Dr. Hans Königsmann

Faust? Well, in terms of content and also the number of letters, Faust is the densest book I have[...] , but we have to think about it in the long term, even if we can't say today what will become of it one day[...] (ZARM) and was responsible for the technical programme management of the BremSat...

What is Galileo capable of?

can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms Aside from assistance for autonomous driving, what else[...] © OHB Galileo 06. April 2022 What is Galileo capable of? HOW THE EUROPEAN SATELLITE NAVIGATION[...] has had its own satellite navigation system since 2016. Its name is Galileo. Today, 22 satel...

Satellites

. Initiated by OHB, it has been established as a separate component of the long-term ESA schedule[...] Satellite Technology With its steady, primarily organic growth and technological leadership, OHB[...] has made a name for itself in the space community and particularly also in the European satel...

We.OHB - Part 3: The current growth perspective of OHB offers us great opportunities

: Google - Privacy & Terms BECOME A SPACE PIONEER WITH A CAREER AT OHB   We. Create. Space. Get off[...] more Career 19. May 2021 Great visions with small satellites Fredrik Sjöberg and Benoit Mathieu, OHB Sweden’s[...] at the atmosphere From the end of 2022 onwards, the first MTG satellites will...

Space Encounter: Mars is not our rescue ship

what her scientists had brought back in terms of findings: on the one hand, that the worst forecasts[...] , for decades now, satellites have been built not only at OHB but also at space companies all over the world[...] with satellite programmes such as the European Earth observation mission...

We feel it is beyond the pale to be denounced as enemies of freedom

will in all likelihood already restrict our freedom in the medium term because, for example, air travel can[...] sense of security. The Galileo satellites, which were developed and built here in Bremen for the first[...] generation of Europe's satellite navigation system, and which are essential...

Milestones

is what has made us so strong. We think in terms of generations and, hence, far into the future.“ Dieter[...] company. Whereas many experts believed that only large and expensive satellites and space systems were[...] , why should it not also be possible to offer satellites which are more...

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

B for dealing with climate change. In the long term, of course, greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced[...] geoengineering concepts and detail our concept even more. In the long term, of course, greenhouse gas emissions[...] contributions space technology can make in the fight against climate...

We.OHB. Part 9: A motivator of junior staff with a soft spot for black holes

of. So, there are plenty of reasons for my long-term motivation. I also like to convey my enthusiasm for space travel[...] in astrophysics and space travel for many years. Aged 33, he has been working at OHB as a satellite systems[...] it a great privilege to be able to work directly on the satel...

Space Encounter: Europe must be careful not to lose out

a major shift toward commercialisation. This process is generally described by the term New Space. New[...] its interactions be understood. Satellites are the basis for this. Around 3,000 of them circle around the Earth[...] via them. Without data from navigation satellites, chaos would also...

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

. More information about the video streaming provider’s privacy policy can be found here: Google - Privacy & Terms What[...] . This shows that the lunar project is now more long-term and sustainable in nature than[...] it very well. We all sat in front of the TV together and watched Neil Armstrong...

Ten Questions for Rocket Factory Augsburg

at affordable rates, which gives our customers tremendous flexibility in terms of time and place of launch[...] provides a certain base load with its small satellites.” Hans Steininger, CEO MT Aerospace[...] the upper stages and satellites. In addition, we avoid the production of CO2 in all...