Space Directory 2020

Explore Space-Related Businesses and research bodies in luxembourg

The 2020 Space Directory provides an up-to-date and in-depth picture of the space industry in Luxembourg today.

It answers questions such as:

How many space companies and research bodies are present in Luxembourg?
What is their core business?
What kind of products and services do they offer?
In which major space projects are they involved?

The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and the established Luxembourg company Gradel are joining forces by opening a joint Luxembourg Lab to research and produce ultra-lightweight structures for the aeronautics and space industry. Parts will be produced...

On 10 December two new laws enhancing Luxembourg’s legal framework for space activities authorisation and supervision were submitted to Parliament for approval. The legislation responds to a growth and diversification of activities carried out by space players, especially from private industry.

NASA announced on 3 December that it has selected four companies to collect space resources and transfer ownership to the agency: Lunar Outpost of Golden, Colorado; Masten Space Systems of Mojave, California; ispace Europe of Luxembourg, and ispace Japan of Tokyo. Overall, the new NASA contracts with these companies totals $25,001.