SSC to support OHB Heinrich Hertz mission with critical ground segment services
Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) has been contracted by OHB System AG to provide TT&C, LEOP and Emergency S-Band support for Germany’s new communications satellite Heinrich Hertz, also known as “H2SAT”. The spacecraft is scheduled the be launched on Friday 16 June 2023 from Kourou, French Guiana. “We have considered buying GSaaS from day one as we knew that we would not invest in the ground infrastructure, used for short but critical periods, ourselves. We prefer to augment our network as needed through a service approach that offers flexibility. Now we have found a ground segment