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FRANKFURT, July 15 — Holding its own against aerospace giants like pan-European Airbus Space or French-Italian Thales Alenia, German minnow OHB has carved out a space as a national champion in satellite building. Its latest coup was claiming a hefty slice of business from contracts signed in...

Marco Fuchs, CEO of OHB Space Systems company, answers AFP journalists' questions in Bremen, northern Germany January 25, 2020. — AFP pic

Among the six new satellites, an OHB-built orbiter will keep an eye on carbon dioxide emissions stemming from human activity over the coming decades.“Some space missions are mostly relevant to science. At OHB, we like projects that help people in their everyday lives,” chief executive Marco Fuchs told AFP.

That shows it is “well equipped to be competitive internationally,” believes Thomas Jarzombek, a lawmaker who tracks aerospace issues for Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU party. When businesswoman Christa Fuchs bought the small company known as Otto Hydraulik Bremen in 1982, it had been repairing ships since its founding a quarter of a century before.

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