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Offline kevindavis007

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Space mining could become a real thing — and it could be worth trillions
« on: May 17, 2018, 11:09:05 pm »

The race to space traditionally has advanced with exploration and even tourism in mind, but space-mining is looking like an increasingly legitimate idea, opening the possibility of a new civilization — and profits — on another planet.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's SpaceX and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin aim to make space tourism a reality, and ultimately to let humans live on other planets. Now, technology has made landing on an asteroid appear increasingly possible.

Take SpaceX, for example.

The launch of the Falcon Heavy space shuttle and the successful return of two of its three boosters may make it possible to carrying heavier payloads into space and could lower the costs of launches.

Read More: http://www.isn-news.net/2018/05/space-mining-could-become-real-thing.html
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Offline Frank Cannon

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Re: Space mining could become a real thing — and it could be worth trillions
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2018, 11:36:56 pm »
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's SpaceX and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin aim to make space tourism a reality

Elon will get right to that as soon as he is done personally hand building all the Model 3's for this years run. Seems there is a spot of bother at the plant right now.
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