The idea of mining in space surely can't be anything more than a massive tax dodge by the richest people on the planet, but... a second space mining company has announced plans to mine asteroids for valuable minerals. It's really going to happen. Read More >>
Featured comment by toonarmy:
"I'd like to take a guess that when a probe attaches itself to an asteroid, the company that owns the probe, also owns the rights to mine the asteroid...." More »