The Astrorivelatore Gamma a Immagini LEggero, the space telescope of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), returned from the atmosphere. AGILE during a journey which counted more than 87,200 orbits around the Earth looked into the most energetic sources of the Universe emitting Gamma rays and X-rays. It was an incredibly…...
OHB ITALIA WILL DELIVER THE SECOND BATCH OF EAGLET 2 SATELLITES FOR IRIDE CONSTELLATION
The company’s contribution to the High-Resolution Multispectral Constellation doubles OHB Italia with the second batch of Eaglet 2 increased to twenty-four satellites its important contribution to the national “Constellation of Constellations” IRIDE. Twelve additional satellites, including Flight Operations Segment (FOS) will be completed in two years. The industrial consortium, led…...
FLYEYE, ASTEROIDS AND SPACE DEBRIS
#Asteroids are the source of unique information on the origin of the Solar System. However, they are also #debris that represent a potential #threat to our Planet. There are currently more than 20,000 known Near Earth Objects (#NEO) and around 800 are potentially dangerous. #FLYEYE, the all-Italian telescope developed by OHB Italia S.p.A., can implement a…...
OHB ITALIA ON BOARD OF THE EUCLID MISSION
The New Dark Matter/Dark Energy Explorer ready to mark the history of world cosmology Cape Canaveral, Florida (USA) 1st July 2023 – Today at 17:12 (CET Time) the EUCLID Telescope was launched from Kennedy Space Center aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. EUCLID is the second European Space Agency (ESA)…...
NEW CONTRACT BETWEEN ESA AND OHB ITALIA FOR THE DEEP SPACE MISSION “COMET INTERCEPTOR”
After the completion of the feasibility study started two years ago, OHB Italia is now proud to announce the agreement for the spacecraft implementation phase. The mission target is to provide new insight in the evolution of comets and the origins of our Solar System. Paris, December 15th, 2022 –…...
