While asteroid mining is already being undertaken, the first mission didn't exactly go off without a hitch. Here's what ...

As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...

Still, several companies have envisioned ambitious plans to acquire precious resources from asteroids in the coming years. Scientists, meanwhile, are interested in another objective: mining for water ...

If the extraction from asteroids is for scientific research ... political level when it's commercial – Rosanna Deplano Mining in space could shift the balance of power between often developing ...

Despite losing both of its spacecraft, the startup is preparing for its $55 million Mission 3, which will launch next year.

The prospect of space mining — extracting minerals from the moon, Mars and other extraterrestrial bodies — has long captured the imagination and fed science fiction circles. Now, researchers at a ...

Still, several companies have envisioned ambitious plans to acquire precious resources from asteroids in the coming years. Scientists, meanwhile, are interested in another objective: mining for water ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our ...

Air & Space: Is asteroid mining something a single corporation ... and fairly broad scientific data on the more accessible asteroids—the ones that are called the near-Earth asteroids.

February may be the shortest month of the year, but that doesn’t mean it was short on interesting rounds. Startups ranging from space mining to those that help connect pickleball enthusiasts all ...

Provided to China Daily The prospect of space mining — extracting minerals from ... that can simulate the sandy terrain of near-Earth asteroids and has a suspension system to replicate ...

As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare minerals from the many celestial bodies floating ...