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Category Archives: Space mining
Russia To Join Luxembourg As Leaders In Future Space Mining Industry
Mining the moon and the surrounding asteroids in our solar system has long been a science fiction topic, but industry experts expect the next ten years will see an emergence of these extra terrestrially focused mining companies. Motivated by the … Continue reading
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Mining The Moon
If you were transported to the Moon this very instant, you would surely and rapidly die. That’s because there’s no atmosphere, the surface temperature varies from a roasting 130 degrees Celsius (266 F) to a bone-chilling minus 170 C (minus … Continue reading
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Mining The Moon Ready To Lift Off By 2025
In this concept image, a resource prospector carrying a payload roves on the lunar surface. (Image courtesy of NASA.) European scientists have announced plans to start mining the moon as early as 2025, though what they’ll be extracting is neither … Continue reading
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ESA Planning To Mine The Moon
Last week, the European Space Agency (ESA) has announced the signing of a one-year contract with ArianeGroup, a European aerospace consortium. The intention is part of a bid to look at the feasibility of mining on the surface in the … Continue reading
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Why The Far Side Of The Moon Is So Unknown
THE MOON is familiar. Amateur star-gazers can examine it with a telescope, and humans have stood on it several times since the 1960s. But later this year China will carry out a mission that could dramatically increase human understanding of … Continue reading
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