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GOVSATCOM is shaped by end-users through widespread consultations. The ENTRUSTED Consortium invites governmental SatCom user communities and other interested stakeholders for the GOVSATCOM panel session.

GomSpace’s subsidiary in Luxembourg and the ESA signed a development contract valued at EUR 1.350.000 for the continued development of GomSpace’s satellite operations platform called HOOP by GomSpace Luxembourg SARL.

The Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) appointed Mathias Link as the Director ad interim of the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC).

Please join us for the official launch of the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) which will take place online from 10.00 until 11.30 h CET on Wednesday 18 November 2020.

The Luxembourg based satellite IoT start-up, is the first company in the world to have successfully demonstrated and tested the transmission and reception of Narrowband-IoT waveform (the technology used for 5G Massive Machine Communication) using Low Earth Orbit satellites with its TIGER-1 mission.

Luxembourg became a founding member of the Artemis Accords when Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot signed the Accords. The virtual signing took place yesterday 13 October in Washington DC at the 71st International Aeronautical Congress.

France’s Centre national d’études spatiales CNES and the LSA held a first workshop by videoconference to consider possible areas for cooperation and begin negotiations on a future framework agreement

A new research project named ENTRUSTED was launched on 15/09/20. ENTRUSTED is dedicated to the development of secure satellite communications for governmental users and will be implemented by almost 20 organisations representing EU Member States

The first major industrial contract for Hera - ESA's new planetary defense/asteroid exploration mission - was officially signed at the ESA/ESOC (European Space Operations Centre) in Darmstadt (Germany)

The LSA launched the LSA Data Center to support businesses in Luxembourg with access to data streams from the European Copernicus Earth Observation programme

The ESAIL microsatellite for tracking ships worldwide – developed under ESA’s Partnership Projects programme – has been launched

The Government Council has approved the appointment of Étienne Schneider as a new member of the Advisory Board

A cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of the Economy, as the supervisory body of the LSA, and LIST

Staying focused: Targeted research and real world space technology

Young student passionate about space? This challenge is for you!

The LSA partners for the 4th consecutive year with the NASA Frontier Development Lab. This year the programme is entirely virtual.

Copernicus MOOC is a Massive Open Online Course developed by UNI Luxembourg Competence Centre and PwC Luxembourg.

RSS-Hydro CEO, Guy Schumann on his company’s work to predict and map flooding around the globe

The Luxembourg 2020 Space Directory gives you an up to date picture of who is doing what in Luxembourg’s expanding space sector.

The up-coming launch can be watched LIVE on ESA WebTV.