Private company

OHB COSMOS International Launch Services GmbH

Russian-German launch service provider and satellite manufacturer

COSMOS International or COSMOS International Satellitenstart GmbH is a joint Russian-German launch service provider and satellite manufacturer. A partnership between OHB System, Fuchs Gruppe and PO Polyot, COSMOS commercially markets launches using the Kosmos-3M rocket, which are subcontracted to the Russian Space Forces. The organisation conducted its first launch on 28 April 1999, placing ABRIXAS and MegSat into orbit, on a single rocket.2 It is part of OHB SE.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1995Founded1

COSMOS International or COSMOS International Satellitenstart GmbH is a joint Russian-German launch service provider and satellite manufacturer. A partnership between OHB System, Fuchs Gruppe and PO Polyot, COSMOS commercially markets launches using the Kosmos-3M rocket, which are subcontracted to the Russian Space Forces.2

Corporate structure

OHB COSMOS International Launch Services GmbH is part of a group headed by OHB SE. 6 entities, 2 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • OHB SE Bremen, Germany
    • MT Aerospace AG Augsburg, Germany
    • OHB COSMOS International Launch Services GmbH Bremen
    • OHB System AG Bremen, Germany
    • LuxSpace Subsidiary · Betzdorf
    • OHB Digital Connect GmbH Subsidiary · Bremen, Germany

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1995Founded Founded1

Sources

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