17 January 2018
The Ministry of the Economy and the China National Space Administration (CNSA) signed on 16 January in Beijing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) 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.The areas of potential cooperation include, but are not limited to economic, legal, regulatory and technological aspects of the utilization of space resources. Furthermore, a cooperation agreement was signed to establish a Research Laboratory of Deep Space Exploration in Luxembourg. The Research Laboratory of Deep Space Exploration carry out scientific research and technology development including the research of universal interplanetary communications network related technology or advanced deep space communications technology.
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