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Enhancing satellite communications applications with Luxembourg supercomputer
26-04-2022
Luxembourg headquartered satellite communications giant SES and the University of Luxembourg have benefitted from the supercomputer MeluXina to carry out tests to effectively optimise satellite performance and allocate spectrum for broadband satellite communications systems.
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Kleos Space launches customised radio frequency monitoring offering
25-04-2022
Luxembourg-based Kleos Space has announced that it will offer customers exclusive access to its radio frequency reconnaissance satellite clusters for fixed periods of time and capacity under new custo...
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Luxembourg’s Space Robotics Group reach the finals in a European Space Competition
23-04-2022
SpaceR, a Space Robotics Research Group of the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), was selected for the finals in the ESA/ESRIC Space R...
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“Making supercomputing accessible to all companies”
11-04-2022
Luxembourg’s supercomputer MeluXina is among the 40 most powerful systems in the world. It is also unique in its strong focus on value to businesses. We spoke to Senior Solution Engineer Luis Vela at LuxProvide about solutions and services available for clients that want to harness the full power of data.
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University of Luxembourg to set up first testbed for quantum communication
07-04-2022
The University of Luxembourg, in collaboration with the Ministry of State, will develop the Luxembourg Quantum Communication Infrastructure Laboratory (LUQCIA). The national testbed will take Luxembourg's cybersecurity expertise to the next level.
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New University Chair in energy process engineering appointed
05-04-2022
Professor Bradley Ladewig has been appointed holder of the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering at the University of Luxembourg. The Chair focuses on advanced materials and systems for hydrogen technologies. The chairholder’s mandate is for five years.
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Kleos Space’s Patrol Mission satellites launched by SpaceX
01-04-2022
Luxembourg-based maritime data provider Kleos Space has successfully launched its four Patrol Mission satellites aboard the Transporter-4 SpaceX mission on April 1st 2022. The company says that the ...
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Five candidates selected for space resources start-up programme
29-03-2022
In April 2022, the European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC) will welcome the participants in the first edition of its start-up support programme. The intention is to support early-stage start-ups in the space resources sector with developing their business models, attracting their first customers and securing their first investments.
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Luxembourg is the 6th happiest country in the world
24-03-2022
Luxembourg gains two places compared to 2021 and ranks 6th among the world’s happiest countries. Its high ranking is in particular driven by the country’s strong GDP performance and high levels of freedom and life expectancy.
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UFODRIVE electric vehicle rentals to enter US market with HERTZ
22-03-2022
HERTZ invests in UFODRIVE – the leading self-service electric vehicle rental company and eMobility service provider in Europe – as part of its commitment to lead the future of mobility.
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Video: Blackswan Space, graduate from Luxembourg's Fit4Start acceleration program
22-03-2022
Blackswan Space develops a software technology to address the growing number of satellites in orbit by expanding the range of autonomous activities including autonomous navigation, in-orbit asset in...
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SES to Accelerate Access to C-Band Spectrum for Verizon to Support Rapid Deployment of 5G Services
22-03-2022
SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions, announced an agreement with Verizon Communications to expand the US-based mobile carrier’s access to a portion of the C-band (3700-3800 M...
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Two spin-offs of the University of Luxembourg, Magrid Learning Solution and NIUM enter the market
22-03-2022
Two spin-offs of the University of Luxembourg, Magrid Learning Solution and NIUM, are about to launch their commercial offer, following the signature of licenses negotiated with the Office for Partner...
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Luxembourg’s financial center sees continued growth across all sectors
22-03-2022
Despite lingering macroeconomic uncertainty stemming from the Covid-19 crisis, Luxembourg’s financial center weathered 2021 well. Employment continued to grow, AuM rose to record highs, and Luxembo...
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SES and Speedcast Enable Awareness of Major Climate Action in Antarctica through Connectivity
22-03-2022
Participants of the Antarctica expedition of the 2041 Foundation will stay connected and share their findings in real-time while on a climate mission, thanks to high-performance satellite connectivity...
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Luxembourg has the lowest gender pay gap in the EU
21-03-2022
Eurostat, the statistics agency of the European Union, has released data on gender inequality in earnings. With a gender pay gap between men and women of 0.7%, Luxembourg comes out on top among the EU member states.
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Research Luxembourg launches open innovation collaborative platform
17-03-2022
Luxembourg’s public research community is characterised by a spirit of agility and cooperation. Its most recent initiative aimed at facilitating the development of partnerships and promoting technology transfer is the launch of a digital platform for open innovation.
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A new, collaborative Open Innovation platform now online
16-03-2022
To facilitate the development of partnerships and promote technology transfer, Research Luxembourg has set up a dedicated digital platform, powered by Innoget.
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Luxembourg to set up health technologies campus
11-03-2022
The campus, which is expected to open its doors in 2024, will be dedicated to digital health and personalised medicine.
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Sang Noir: Targeting the Asian market from Luxembourg
09-03-2022
One product line of cosmetics and another one of clothing: with Luxembourg as its launch pad, Sang Noir has made a name for itself in the space of just a few months. Supported by the right networks, the company has even attracted the interest of major international distribution groups.
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“A fantastic welcome to the local ecosystem”
07-03-2022
Israeli cybersecurity specialist SIGA OT Solutions recently announced the opening of its European HQ in Luxembourg. Crossroads newsletter spoke to COO Hagai Galili about why the company chose to come to Luxembourg, the country’s commitment to cybersecurity and innovation and the next steps forward.
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Luxembourg world’s 5th most global economy
02-03-2022
The 2021 KOF Globalisation Index lists Luxembourg as the 5th most global economy in the world. It also puts the country 1st in the world for social globalisation.
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