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PRISMA IS STILL FOCUSING ITS EYE ON THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTRE IN TURKEY

PRISMA, satellite developed by OHB Italia for the Italian Space Agency, is still operating from space supplying precious information on the devastating Earthquake of February 6 in south-eastern Turkey and Syria. According to seismologists, this natural event is one of the strongest ever recorded in the human history with more than…...

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#COMETINTERCEPTOR: READY TO START ACTIVITIES WITH SENER

#OHBItalia met #SENERAeroespacial S.A. to formally begin operations on Comet Interceptor. It was a productive and pleasant day to kick-off the partnership between the two companies.   The #industrialconsortium for the realization of Comet Interceptor, the first ESA mission in the #fastclass category, is led by OHB Italia as Prime…...

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#PRISMA OBSERVES THE #EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY

Precious help for earthquakes comes also from #space. The PRISMA satellite, developed for Agenzia Spaziale Italiana by OHB Italia S.p.A., is monitoring the worst-hit areas of the terrible 7.8 magnitude earthquake which, on February 6, devastated part of southern #Turkey, bordering #Syria, with more than 19,000 casualties.  This acquisition shows the…...

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#FLYEYE TELESCOPE ON #FOCUS MAGAZINE: A FLY’S EYE TURNED TOWARDS THE SKY

The first FLYEYE, developed by OHB Italia S.p.A. for ESA-European Space Agency with the fundamental contribution of ASI-Italian Space Agency, represents the beginning of a new generation of #telescopes, capable to perform an innovative #Earthprotectionservice. The FLYEYE telescope is based on a breakthrough design developed in Italy, which sets it…...

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KICK-OFF & PARTY AT OHB ITALIA FOR #COMETINTERCEPTOR

Great #OHBGroup meeting yesterday at #OHBItalia in Milan to internally kick-off Comet Interceptor. It was a productive and pleasant opportunity for sharing ideas before formally starting the activities with all our partners involved. The #mission‘s target is to provide new insights on the evolution of #comets and on the origins…...

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