Images obtained from an acquisition made by the #PRISMA satellite, developed from #OHBItalia for #ASI-Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, in September 2021. PRISMA was successfully launched atop a Vega launcher on March 2019 from Arianespace Spaceport in Kourou, French Guyana. Now the satellite is fully #operative acquiring, downloading, processing, delivering fundamental images for monitoring our #Planet as the one here…...
#FLYEYE: THE LARGEST FIELD OF VIEW #TELESCOPE IN ITS CLASS IS TOTALLY ASSEMBLED
The first FLYEYE prototype, mimicking the complex structure of a fly’s compound eye with innovative optical sensors, has been fully assembled and tested in the #OHBItalia’s factory and it will be shortly transferred to its observation site. The FLYEYE telescope, developed for #ESA-European Space Agency and funded by #ASI-Agenzia Spaziale Italiana…...
#SATURN MISSION OVERCOMES SUCCESSFULLY THE PRELIMINARY REQUIREMENTS REVIEW
The SATURN mission, selected in the call of ALCOR programme’s “Future CubeSat Missions”, reached a first important milestone with the completion of the #PreliminaryRequirementsReview, concluding successfully phase A feasibility study. The Review’s closing meeting was held last month and was attended by the #ASI-Agenzia Spaziale Italiana and by #OHBItalia’s teams,…...
NEW IMPORTANT PRISMA ACQUISITION…
NEW IMPORTANT #PRISMA ACQUISITION OVER THE BUSAN URBAN AREA IN #SOUTHKOREA This new PRISMA’s view (satellite realized for #ASI – Agenzia Spaziale Italiana by #OHBItalia as Prime Contractor) covers the urban area of Busan, the second most populous city in South Korea. The left part of the frame shows an image obtained by…...
Hiring, hiring, hiring!
Very interesting OPEN position at #OHBItalia for: SENIOR ELECTRONIC SYSTEM ENGINEER https://lnkd.in/gCRpmp8z We are looking forward to welcome you #ONBOARD! Visit our website www.ohb-italia.it to discover all the projects in which OHB Italia is involved. #systemengineer #hiring #CADtools #laboratoryinstrumentation #processorbasedunits#SPARC #AIV...
Great #JobOpportunity from #OHBItalia:
POWER DESIGN ENGINEER https://lnkd.in/dPp9Ddjs We are waiting for #YOU! Do you want more information about OHB Italia? Visit our website www.ohb-italia.it, discover our 40-years-long space heritage and the whole job vacancies. #engineer #recruiting #powerdesign #stabilityanalysis #switchingconverter #loopcontrol#automaticcontrol...
#IXPE INVESTIGATES SUPERMASSIVE QUIET AND TURBULENT BLACK HOLES
The #ASI / #NASA IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) satellite observed in May two galaxies Mrk 421 and Mcg-05-23-16, which host #supermassiveblackholes at their centers and whose results have been published inside important scientific magazines. #Mcg052316 is a source previously known to have shown a strong interaction between its #accretiondisk and the #corona of hot electrons surrounding it. Enclosed…...
Supernova Cassiopeia A: the first stunning image taken by the #IXPE telescope
IXPE – Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer – focused its “eye” on #Cassiopeia A, an old supernova located 11,000 light years from the Earth exploded in the 17th century. The telescope, a NASA/ASI mission launched on 9th December 2021, has started producing amazing results through measurement and polarisation of X-rays. …...