OHB Italia, a subsidiary of the European technology and space group OHB SE, announced to be part of the industrial consortium implementing the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer mission (CIMR). Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33 %), is serving as prime contractor for the CIMR…...
Roberto Aceti, CEO of OHB Italia, in Caserta to discuss on the future of national geopolitical scenario
CEO of OHB Italia, Ing. R. Aceti, took part on 9th October in Caserta to the strategic national conference on Space “The Universe Game- Dalla Geopolitica all’Astropolitik”, organized by the Atlantic Club of Naples, by the University of Campania L. Vanvitelli and by CIRA (Centro Italiano Ricerche Aerospaziali). Very prestigious…...
Milestone successfully reached: Launch Locking Devices (LLDs) of MicroWave Imager (MWI) Flight Models ready to be delivered
OHB Italia reached another important milestone: ready the MWI LLDs that will fly on the MetOp-SG. They are 4 not standard Launch Locking Devices, the main structural load path for the Instrument Rotating Part (IRP) in locked configuration; The instrument mass to be locked is at launch 160 kg, LLDs…...
OHB System prime contractor for CO2M Mission. OHB Italia responsible for CIMR Payload
OHB System AG, a subsidiary of Bremen-based space and technology group OHB SE, has been selected by the European Space Agency ESA as prime contractor for the CO2M mission (CO2 Monitoring Mission in the Copernicus program). The order volume is more than EUR 800 million. This mission includes the Copernicus…...
OHB Italia as one of the main player on ISRU project in Luxembourg with ESA
OHB Italia is deeply involved on the ISRU (In Situ Resources Utilization) project to develop the utilization of lunar resources directly on-site. A reactor is under construction by OHB Italia premises to transform regolyth (lunar sand) in oxygen. OHB Italia was hence one of the main players in Luxembourg during…...
