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Asteroid mining: the money to be made in space
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPhoto composite of miners on an asteroid. Scientists believe the answer to Earth's insatiable demand for minerals could be found elsewhere: on metal-rich...
Asteroid-Mining Startup Plans First Private Mission to Deep Space
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAstroForge has announced an ambitious commercial mission to observe a distant asteroid—an important...
Asteroid mining startup AstroForge will test its metal refinery tech in space this year
TechCrunch· 1 year agoAsteroid mining startup AstroForge will head to space twice this year, as it attempts to do what no...
Asteroid Mining Startup Runs Into Trouble in First Mission
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince launching its first test mission to vaporize bits of an asteroid in space, AstroForge has...
Metal asteroid Psyche has a ridiculously high 'value.' But what does that even mean?
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA large gray space rock with large craters on the surface and patches of brown material. . You might...
High risk, high reward: Startups are still eager to mine space rocks
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoMatt Gialich knows the cosmic odds are against him, but he doesn’t seem to care. Gialich is the...
Will Mining the Moon and Asteroids Be Worth the Trouble?
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe new era of space exploration is opening entirely new possibilities, including the tantalizing...
Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith minerals in short supply on Earth, private companies such as California-based AstroForge and...
Billionaires going to space aim to industrialize the moon, asteroids, and Mars. It's time to set...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoElon Musk and Jeff Bezos each have big plans on the moon and beyond, through their respective...
Emirati Space Agency Planning Exploratory Road Trip Through the Asteroid Belt
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmong fans of hard sci-fi, there are few stories more universally beloved than The Expanse. The...