Luxembourg Space Agency
Space agency founded in 2018
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Formed | 12 September 2018 ( 2018-09-12 ) |
Jurisdiction | Government of Luxembourg |
Headquarters |
Luxembourg City
Luxembourg 49°36′48.6″N 06°07′37″E / 49.613500°N 6.12694°E / 49.613500; 6.12694 |
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Parent department | Luxembourg Ministry of Economy |
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The Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) is the national space agency of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg . It was founded on September 12, 2018, by Luxembourg's Economy Minister Étienne Schneider . [1] [2]
Goal
The goal of the Luxembourg Space Agency is to use Luxembourg's state funds to provide private companies, start-ups and organizations in the field of space exploration with financial support, especially those working on asteroid mining . [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
See also
References
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Jeff Foust (2018-09-13).
"Luxembourg establishes space agency and new fund"
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SpaceNews
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2022-01-21
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: CS1 maint: url-status ( link ) - ↑ "Luxembourg Launches Business-Focused National Space Agency" . businesswire.com . 12 September 2018 . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
- ↑ Cecilia Jamasmie (18 November 2020). "Luxembourg to set up Europe space mining centre" . mining.com . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
- ↑ Peter B. de Selding (3 February 2016). "Luxembourg to invest in space-based asteroid mining" . SpaceNews . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
- ↑ Michael Hardy (29 August 2019). "Luxembourg's Bold Plan to Mine Asteroids for Rare Minerals" . wired.com . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
- ↑ Clive Cookson (7 May 2016). "Luxembourg Boldly Goes Into Asteroid Mining" . National Geographic . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
- ↑ David Z. Morris (5 June 2016). "Luxembourg to Invest $227 Million in Asteroid Mining" . Fortune.com . Retrieved 26 January 2022 .
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