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Is asteroid mining actually feasible? Meteorite chemistry data offers new insight
Space mining often sounds like a fast route to endless metals. In practice, the first question is simple: what are small ...
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Forget gold, this is the real treasure hidden in asteroids
A new study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) explores the long-debated potential of ...
According to the team's results, mining undifferentiated asteroids (believed to be the progenitor of chondritic meteorites) ...
Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter ...
Based on their analysis, the team found that a type of asteroid rich in the minerals olivine and spinel could serve as an ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Itokawa, a spud-shaped, near-Earth asteroid, consists mainly of the minerals olivine and pyroxene, a mineral composition similar to a class of stony meteorites that have pelted ...
Analysis of C type asteroid samples supports use as sources of metals and primordial material and helps target missions and resource technology. (Nanowerk News) Much remains to be known about the ...
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