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OHB has partnered with Dassault to develop the Vortex spaceplane, which was first presented at the Paris Air Show in June.
OHB participates fully in the construction of launch infrastructure at the Guiana Space Centre, including the ELA-4 launch platform that supports Ariane 6 flights through its subsidiary MT Aerospace.
OHB has prioritized creating launch platforms as it contributes significantly to the maritime spaceport concept.
MT Aerospace AG, an OHB subsidiary, has been involved in the operation and maintenance of launch facilities at the European spaceport in French Guiana for approximately 30 years.
The European Spaceport Company will integrate expertise from OHB's subsidiaries related to launch pad infrastructure.
OHB announced the establishment of the European Spaceport Company on November 11, 2025.
OHB's immediate goal is to develop a maritime spaceport in Europe and enhance the launch capacity of the European spaceport.
On 3 November, OHB Digital Connect announced that it had been awarded Germany's first contract for the SKA Observatory since the country became a full member.
The OHB contract for HOBI-WAN resulted from a competitive tender led by ESA.
The contract will see OHB Digital Connect provide 86 highly sensitive receivers for the SKA-Mid radio telescope array, which will feature 197 fully steerable dishes.
OHB brings decades of space experiment experience to the collaboration with Solar Foods.
OHB Digital Connect has been awarded a €10.7 million contract to supply 86 highly sensitive receivers for the Square Kilometre Array Observatory's SKA-Mid radio array.
OHB will work with Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn to develop the first five prototypes of the receivers.
Following acceptance of the prototypes, serial production of the remaining 81 receivers will begin at the OHB Digital Connect facility in Mainz, Germany.
The HOBI-WAN project is part of the Terrae Novae exploration program and is conducted in collaboration with OHB System from Germany and Solar Foods from Finland.
Solar Foods submitted five tenders with European industry partners for the OHB contract, which was ultimately awarded to OHB.
OHB aims to provide reliable and independent access to space as part of its launch infrastructure focus.
OHB is involved in a joint project to establish a floating launch facility off the coast of Germany.
Through its wholly owned subsidiary, MT Aerospace, OHB is involved in the construction of launch infrastructure at the Guiana Space Centre.
OHB has joined Dassault in the development of the Vortex spaceplane.