HERA

Hera The Hera mission is a part of AIDA (Asteroid Impact and Deflection Assessment) , founded upon international cooperation between NASA and ESA , who are working together towards a single goal: to perform a demonstration mission that will deflect an asteroid’s orbit and thereby prevent its impact...

ESA studies

Earth-Moon Cargo Service (EMCS) The aim of the study is to identify key technologies for an expandable Earth–Moon Cargo Service (EMCS) with the final goal of bringing payloads into cislunar orbit. This pre-development allows for raising the maturity level of key technologies in the areas of...

CRYSA

CRYSA The aim of the CRYSA (CRYostat Straps for Athena) project is to find and test materials that can withstand extremely low temperatures below minus 270 degrees Celsius. The project is being led by OHB Czechspace, which was awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) in autumn 2022....

NEP RocketRoll

NEP RocketRoll Space missions to distant destinations could benefit from a new nuclear-based propulsion system. The Nuclear Electric Propulsion (NEP) program, so called “RocketRoll”, aims to explore the possibilities of using nuclear fuel for demanding space logistics and exploration missions. From...

SmallSat Guideline

Small Satellite Guideline Small Satellite Design Guideline for Efficient Stacking in Heavy Launchers (SSGL). Small satellites are driving innovation, affordability, and accessibility in the rapidly evolving space sector. However, deploying large numbers remains costly and complex, even with...

Comet Interceptor

Comet Interceptor So far, spacecrafts have only encountered and explored short-period comets. However, these comets have made multiple trips around the Sun, altering their original appearance. Consequently, the European Space Agency (ESA) has chosen the Comet Interceptor mission to study a pristine...

SOVA-S

SOVA-S The SOVA-S ( S atellite O bservation of wa V es in the A tmosphere - S cout) scientific mission is a successful answer to the ESA Second Scout Cycle Earth Observation missions. The main goals are focused on atmospheric research and the associated climate research, with the aim of improving...

Shall we prevent the asteroid from colliding with Earth? Expert lecture on asteroids, the launch of the DART mission and the HERA mission.

15. November 2021 Invitation Lecture on Asteroids, the launch of the DART mission and the follow-up HERA mission. SHALL WE PREVENT THE ASTEROID FROM COLLIDING WITH EARTH? David Klistinec (OHB Czechspace), Dusan Majer (Kosmonautix), Pavel Gabzdyl (HaP Brno)   OHB Czechspace, in cooperation with the...

We invite you to the Career Fair at the Brno Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

07. February 2022 Invitation The Career Fair 2022 We invite you to the Career Fair at the Brno Faculty of Mechanical Engineering The Career Fair („Den firem“) 2022 will take place on Thursday, March 3, at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Brno University of Technology.   Do you want to start...

Hera central tube is complete

15. March 2022 News Central tube of the Hera spacecraft is complete Inspection of the central tube in Switzerland. Representatives of OHB Czechspace, OHB System and the European Space Agency (ESA). Hera planetary defence mission successfully continues   Great news from RUAG Space from Zurich. The...