July 2019
Luxembourg’s space legislation
... harvest minerals from asteroids and the Moon attracted several operators who decided to establish their affiliations in Luxembourg. Apart from any issues of authorisation and supervision, the companies themselves needed a guarantee that any minerals...
28 September 2018
CubeRover to develop low-cost, revolutionary rover in Luxembourg
...with ground-breaking ideas and technology.” Adding to the list of companies that have already set up operations in Luxembourg will be CubeRover. CubeRover is a spin out organisation from Astrobotic Technology, Inc., who partnered with Carnegie Mellon...
03 February 2016
Luxembourg announces plan to mine asteroids
...Planetary Resources both based in the US, are two of Luxembourg’s potential commercial partners. Planetary Resources have already made the...they have been in years, how viable is asteroid mining? Luxembourg want to find out by hoping to lead the race ...
March 2016
Mining outer space may be cool but is it legal?
... State, which is ill-equipped to effectively pick winners and losers in space mining. It will be fascinating to see how Luxembourg responds to the US statute. Will it follow suit and adopt a similar (and equally incomplete) regime, or will it address...
January 2018
Maximising the economic opportunities of deep space
... capital. Scott Hall makes adjustments to the X3 ion thruster at the University of Michigan before a test. The Duchy of Luxembourg has famously put capital behind this category and seems committed to ensuring that the industry develops...
September 2016
Co-operating in space transcends national identity
... project. Born to a French father, who became a German national after the war in 1870, and a mother from Luxembourg who became a French citizen after the treaty of Versailles in 1919, he was a member of the first government of Vichy...
