13 May 2023
Inmarsat boss calls for urgent action to reduce space debris
... change. “Today, two of the big long-term motivations for space exploration are mining and the extension of territory. Portugal is not interested in mining other worlds and we don't have a vision for the geopolitical extension of territory...
29 September 2016
MxSpace to join efforts with Deep Space Industries
... space companies Deep Space Industries, an international asteroid mining company will be signed at the 67 th International... this new relationship will introduce cutting edge asteroid mining and space operations technology to the Mexican space...
26 February 2018
The New Gold Rush: the Riches of Space Beckon!
...more ambitious applications such as solar power satellites and asteroid mining. This, effectively, is the message of this book ...resources and more”. It covers solar power and space mining – but also delves into nascent developments such as commercial...
17 September 2019
Open Cosmos announces development of ‘MANTIS’ satellite
...data analysis to satisfy the needs of their energy and mining customers. Open Cosmos envisions this MANTIS satellite to be ...is particularly suitable for applications in the energy and mining sector. Companies in these sectors are increasingly carrying...
16 January 2022
Asteroids: how love, fear and greed will determine our future in space
...plans have been made for the future of asteroid mining, asteroids have moved beyond the jokes into the realm... the dinosaur-killer and the alleged “greed” of that nascent mining industry. It’s not clear that this lyrical triumvirate “will determine our...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... ‘save mankind’, as it did half a century ago? What kind of new Great Space Project would be suitable here? Mining useful minerals in space? The development of cosmic science? Protection against asteroids? Colonising the Moon or Mars? Perhaps...
