{"id":87007,"date":"2010-05-05T19:52:27","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T11:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ohb-system-wins-ground-station-contracts\/"},"modified":"2010-05-05T19:52:27","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T11:52:27","slug":"ohb-system-wins-ground-station-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ohb-system-wins-ground-station-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"OHB-System Wins Ground Station Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[05-05-10] <strong>OHB-System AG<\/strong>, part of OHB Technology AG, won contracts under the E-SGA (Europeanization of Satellite-Based Reconnaissance) program to operate ground stations that will provide greater access to information gathered by SAR-Lupe and Helios 2 systems to French and German forces, OHB announced May 4.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>The German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement <\/strong>awarded OHB a contract in April to operate a ground station that will provide French forces access to data from Germany\u2019s SAR-Lupe satellites. The five-year contract carries a value of 7.6 million euros ($9.9 million).<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Separately, Astrium France awarded OHB a contract May 3 to operate a facility that will provide German forces access to France\u2019s Helios 2A and 2B. Under the 6.4 million euro ($8.4 million) contract, OHB-System will operate the station until July 2013.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The two ground systems are undergoing testing together, with operations set to begin in July.<br \/>\nUnder a separate contract with Astrium France \u2014 prime contractor for the Helios 2 system \u2014 OHB will operate a ground facility in Germany giving German forces access to Helios 2 until July 2013. The contract is valued at 6.4 million euros. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[05-05-10] OHB-System AG, part of OHB Technology AG, won contracts under the E-SGA (Europeanization of Satellite-Based Reconnaissance) program to operate ground stations that will provide greater access to information gathered by SAR-Lupe and Helios 2 systems to French and German forces, OHB announced May 4. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The German Federal Office of Defense Technology and Procurement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}