mining stations

This is yet another subject I could have sworn we had more on. Oh well. From an old thread on Off-world mining: In light of news stories like the one below, not to mention longstanding concerns over supplies of Rare earths and other vital materials already being increasingly squeezed by less...

Last week two highly regarded teams of scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs, announced plans to do asteroidal and lunar mining: Google billionaires, James Cameron backing space resource venture. By Alan Boyle...