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Federal Minister Boris Pistorius Visits OHB's Space Facilities
On July 14, 2026, Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius visited OHB, a Bremen-based space company, to explore its space programs and technological innovations. Emphasizing space's role in security amid shifting geopolitics, discussions focused on space-based infrastructure's significance for European sovereignty.
Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB SE, highlighted the strategic importance of space for Europe, referencing a €35 billion investment in military space capabilities announced by Pistorius at the Space Congress. This investment, Fuchs noted, underlines the importance of maintaining Europe's technological autonomy.
Accompanied by Bremen’s Mayor Andreas Bovenschulte, Pistorius toured OHB’s facilities, noting its impact on Bremen’s status as a leading space hub. Meetings with employees and students underscored space technologies' role in daily life and their potential for young professionals.
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