The Dream of Space Mining Remains Illusory at Present
21st Century Tech
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Two companies have gone down the space mining path in the previous decade proclaiming missions to mine asteroids for their wealth. Planetary Resources was to go out and find water among the Asteroid Belt and harvest it for hydrogen for space propulsion and oxygen for habitats. Its target is asteroids rich in platinum.
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