Luxembourg Space Agency

Short description: Space agency founded in 2018

Luxembourg Space Agency
LSA

Agency overview
Formed| 12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
Jurisdiction| Government of Luxembourg
Headquarters| Luxembourg City
Luxembourg
[ ⚑ ] 49°36′48.6″N 06°07′37″E﻿ / ﻿49.6135°N 6.12694°E﻿ / 49.6135; 6.12694
Agency executive|

* Marc Serres, Chief executive officer

Parent department| Luxembourg Ministry of Economy
Website| space-agency.public.lu

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]

## Contents

* 1 Goal
* 2 See also
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## 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

* Space colonization
* Space law

## References

1. ↑ "Luxembourg establishes space agency and new fund". 2018-09-13. https://spacenews.com/luxembourg-establishes-space-agency-and-new-fund/.
2. ↑ "Luxembourg Launches Business-Focused National Space Agency". 12 September 2018. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180912005673/en/Luxembourg-Launches-Business-Focused-National-Space-Agency.
3. ↑ "Luxembourg to set up Europe space mining centre". 18 November 2020. https://www.mining.com/luxembourg-to-create-space-resources-centre/.
4. ↑ "Luxembourg to invest in space-based asteroid mining". 3 February 2016. https://spacenews.com/luxembourg-to-invest-in-space-based-asteroid-mining/.
5. ↑ "Luxembourg's Bold Plan to Mine Asteroids for Rare Minerals". 29 August 2019. https://www.wired.com/story/luxembourg-asteroid-mining/.
6. ↑ "Luxembourg Boldly Goes Into Asteroid Mining". 7 May 2016. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/financial-times-luxembourg-asteroid-mining.
7. ↑ "Luxembourg to Invest $227 Million in Asteroid Mining". 5 June 2016. https://fortune.com/2016/06/05/luxembourg-asteroid-mining/.

## External links

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Public-sector space agencies

Africa|

* ASAL
* GSSTC
* NARRS
* ESSTI
* NASRDA
* SANSA

Americas|

| North America|

* CSA
* AEM
* NASA
* USSF

|

South America|

* CONAE
* ABE
* AEB
* DCTA
* INPE
* ITA
* CCE
*     * ABAE
* IVIC

Asia|

| Central Asia|

* KazCosmos
* TNSA

|

East Asia|

* CNSA
* CALT
* CAST
* CCF
* CGWIC
* COSTIND
* NSPO
* JAXA
* ISAS
* NAL
* NASDA
* NICT
* USEF
* NADA
* KARI
* SaTReC

South Asia|

* SPARRSO
* ISRO
* Antrix Corp
* DoS
* NRSC
* SUPARCO

Southeast Asia|

* LAPAN
* MNSA
* PhilSA
* SSTA
* GISTDA

Southwest Asia|

* MAKA1
* IAIO
* ISA
* SAHA
* ISA
* NCSR
* GORS
* TÜBİTAK UZAY
* UAESA

Europe|

* ASA
* MAKA1
* BSA1
* BelSPo
* SRTI
* CSO
* DTU Space
* ECSS
* ESA
* EUMETSAT
* EUSC
* CNES
* DLR
* HSC
* HSO
* ASI
* Luxinnovation
* SRON
* NSC
* PSA
* ROSA
* RKA1
* SRI1
* VKO
* SSP
* INTA
* SNSA
* SSO
* TÜBİTAK UZAY
* UKSA
* SSAU1

Oceania|

* ASA
* CSIRO
* NZSA

World|

* APSCO
* COSPAR
* IAA
* INTELSAT
* Interkosmos
* Intersputnik
* UNCOPUOS
* UNOOSA

* See also: Timeline of first orbital launches by country
* 1 Preceded by the Soviet space program

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