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Asteroid mining: the money to be made in space
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 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 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 AstroForge faces setbacks – and successes – on demonstration mission
TechCrunch· 5 months agoAsteroid mining startup AstroForge is racing against the clock to complete its refinery...
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...
Could This Space Tech Startup Launch an Asteroid Mining Revolution?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesSpace is a treasure chest waiting to...
Billionaires going to space aim to industrialize the moon, asteroids, and Mars. It's time to set...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoElon Musk and Jeff Bezos each have big plans on the moon and beyond, through their respective...
High risk, high reward: Startups are still eager to mine space rocks
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMatt Gialich knows the cosmic odds are against him, but he doesn’t seem to care. Gialich is the...
Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWith minerals in short supply on Earth, private companies such as California-based AstroForge and...
Asteroid Mining Startup Runs Into Trouble in First Mission
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSince launching its first test mission to vaporize bits of an asteroid in space, AstroForge has...
Astroforge raises $13M seed round for asteroid mining ambitions
TechCrunch· 2 years agoAlthough we’ve long understood that asteroids are not simply the rubble of the universe, but...