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Luxembourg is going to mine asteroids for minerals with the help of Google's Larry Page

Luxembourg is planning to go into space to mine minerals from asteroids — and it’s going to get help from Google founder Larry Page.

Luxemburger Wort, one of the country’s newspapers, reported that Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy Etienne Schneider said the government will work with one of the world’s largest satellite operators SES — which he helped set up a decade ago — and two US companies to help make it happen.

The two US private companies are Planetary Resources, which was founded by Google founder Larry Page, and Deep Space Industries, which is working on read more >>>

Source : BusinessInsider.Com