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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...
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...
Metal asteroid Psyche has a ridiculously high 'value.' But what does that even mean?
Space via Yahoo News· 7 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 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...
NASA probe heads for metal-rich asteroid worth $10 quintillion after launch on SpaceX rocket
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoA large metallic asteroid named 16 Psyche that could contain trillions of dollars in raw...
Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith minerals in short supply on Earth, private companies such as California-based AstroForge and...
NASA's robotic prospectors are helping scientists understand what asteroids are made of – setting...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUpcoming NASA missions will help scientists understand the composition of asteroids – which could...
Images of Nasa’s Dart spacecraft’s asteroid impact from around - and off - the world
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Monday, Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, or Dart, made history as the first spacecraft to...
Fictional plans for building a space station beyond the moon reflect Jeff Bezos’ vision
GeekWire via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIf Jeff Bezos needs a blueprint for building a space station beyond the moon with ore from an...
This Nonprofit Wants to Catapult Material From Incoming Asteroids to Protect Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn February 2013, an asteroid about the size of a house punched its way through Earth’s atmosphere...