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Study Looks at Making Asteroid Mining Viable
Wednesday, September 26, 2012 0:40
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Artist concept of the Robotic Asteroid Prospector. Credit: Marc Cohen et al.
There’s been a lot of buzz in the media lately about mining asteroids, largely brought on by the introduction of Planetary Resources, Peter Diamandis’ new venture into the industry. But is this business proposition actually viable? NASA’s Innovative Advanced Concepts is funding a study that hopes to answer that question.
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