News

2010-07-21

MT Aerospace develops new common bulkhead technology for the upper stage tank of a Next Generation Launcher

The program’s objective is to develop an ultra light-weight propellant tank with a sandwich common bulkhead for a Next Generation Launcher...
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2010-07-19

OHB Technology AG takes over Thales Alenia Space Antwerp N.V. in expanding European presence

Today OHB Technology AG (Prime Standard, ISIN: DE0005936124) acquired 100% of the shares of Thales Alenia Space Antwerp N.V., Antwerp, Belgium, from Thales Alenia Space France SAS.
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2010-06-23

EUMETSAT 70th Council puts MTG on track

At the Council, the texts of the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Programme Resolution and Programme Proposal were approved by all Member States, with Germany and Portugal voting yes ad referendum...
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Ad hoc announcements

2010-01-26

OHB-System and ESA signing Galileo contract

The Director of the Galileo Programme and Navigation related activities, Mr René Oosterlinck, and the CEO of OHB-System AG (a subsidiary of OHB Technology AG), Berry Smutny, have today signed the contract for the development and construction of 14 Galileo satellites.
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2010-01-07

OHB selected for the construction of 14 Galileo navigation satellites

Antonio Tajani, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Transport, today announced that the consortium led by OHB-System AG, a subsidiary of OHB Technology AG, and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) has been selected for building and testing 14 satellites for the Galileo satellite navigation system, under a programme of and funded by the European Union.
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