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A consortium of three Luxembourg-based companies lead by OQ TECHNOLOGY will develop, build and perform a demonstration in orbit of an innovative approach for satellite-based Internet-of-Things (IoT) in Space.

The Luxembourg Space Agency officially launched operations today with the goal of promoting the further economic development of the Grand Duchy’s space industry by attracting businesses, developing human resources, providing innovative financial solutions and supporting educational and research infrastructure.

The "Space Research Program" will provide funding for national public research institutions and Luxembourg-based companies.

Luxembourg-based company, Kleos Space S.A., has successfully closed 6.96 Mio EUR (11 Mio AUD) in funding and will begin trading on the Australian Stock Exchange.

The Moon and nearby asteroids could contain untold riches and resources to help further space exploration. One small country is aiming to take a leading role in this new space race.

Ambroise Fayolle, Vice President of the European Investment Bank, welcomed Jan Wörner, Director General of ESA, to sign a Joint Statement on behalf of the two organisations.

European Space Agency Director-General Johann-Dietrich Wörner had an exchange of views with members of the Luxembourg parliament on 10 July 2018.

Interview with Marc Serres, Director of Space Affairs at the Luxembourg Ministry of the Economy and Vice-Chairman of the ESA Council.

The second edition of the Space Exploration Masters, Europe’s first innovation competition dedicated to space exploration, is now open for submissions!

Many asteroids are rich in minerals, metals and water, making them potential life support systems for humans venturing deep into the solar system.

Marc Serres, Head of Space Affairs at the Ministry of the Economy, is the first Vice-Chairman of the ESA Council from Luxembourg.

Luxembourg-based KLEOS Space today announces the closing of a 1.4M Euro seed funding round and its intention to IPO the business on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in July 2018.

The Ministry of the Economy and the China National Space Administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding that provides a framework for the development and implementation of scientific, technical, economic and political cooperation between Luxembourg and China in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes.

Peter Platzer co-founded Spire with the vision of gathering data from a network of small satellites from any location on Earth.