OHB Italia signed with ASI-Agenzia Spaziale Italiana, a “Phase A” contract for a technology demonstration mission called #SATURN (Synthetic AperTure radar cUbesat foRmation flyiNg). It consists of a preliminary system study with definition of technical requirements and assessment of critical technologies for a train of 3, 16U-MicroSats equipped with miniaturized…...
ANGELO VALLERANI AT TV PROGRAM “OFFICINA ITALIA” ON RAI3
Angelo Vallerani, Institutional Relations Director of #OHBItalia and President of Lombardia Aerospace Cluster (LAC) was invited at Officina Italia, a TV Program on RAI 3 Channel to talk about the national Space System. The space sector is an example of Italian “excellence”, with companies that started their activities a…...
#LARES I: TEN YEARS IN ORBT TO VERIFY EINSTEIN’S RELATIVITY THEORY
Ten years ago, on mid February 2012, LARES I – “LAser RElativity Satellite” – was released into orbit by the VEGA launcher on its maiden flight. The Satellite was developed by #OHBItalia under the #ASI – Agenzia Spaziale Italiana – flag. It is the densest orbiting object in the Solar System, due to its…...
IXPE: 1st IMAGING DATA AFTER COMPLETING ITS MONTH-LONG COMMISSIONING PHASE
The image shows #Cassiopeia A, a celestial object created from the explosion of a star in the 17th century. The shock waves from the explosion have swept up surrounding gas, heating it to high temperatures and accelerating cosmic ray particles to make a cloud that glows in X-ray light. #OHBItalia…...
