Business Chief Europe Magazine January 2019 | Page 64

CITY FOCUS | LUXEMBOURG

“ There ’ s a possibility that we could actually replace mining on earth with space mining one day ”

— Meagan Crawford , Deep Space Industries
64 made ripples in the aerospace sector when it became the first European country to officially allow space resources to be “ appropriated ” by commercial groups based in the country . By providing the legal framework for companies to exploit resources in
Space , Luxembourg underscored its intentions to become a global pioneer for extra-terrestrial mining . Speaking to BizClik Media ’ s mining publication , Mining Global , Meagan Crawford of Deep Space Industries highlighted how the technology and space exploration
JANUARY 2019