AstroForce has received a commercial license for operating and communicating with a mission headed to a near-Earth asteroid, ...
AstroForge’s CEO Matt Gialich wants to mine asteroids for platinum, aiming to turn space’s untapped wealth into a new ...
Asteroid mining might sound like something out of science fiction, but experts say it could be the path to out-of-this-world ...
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Our asteroid belt holds minerals and precious metals worth trillions, even quadrillions of dollars. So could asteroid mining ...
On September 29, 2024, Earth captured a tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon. It won't be around much longer.
The two also previously worked at Planetary Resources, an asteroid mining company that was acquired in 2018. “I have been so ...
Earth’s newly captured mini-moon 2024 PT5 will depart in November, highlighting the fascination with transient asteroids.
But it wasn’t a shooting star. It was a dishwasher-size capsule filled with bits of ancient asteroid—priceless matter from the dawn of the solar system. In other words, it was a treasure chest ...