A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.
Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...
His venture may seem far out, but asteroid mining CEO Matt Gialich has no illusions. The engineer cofounded the bold California startup AstroForge in 2022 with the aim of hunting for precious metals ...
Researchers from the China University of Mining and Technology develops China's first space mining robot. Photo: Screenshot ...
There have been many discussions about the legal issues surrounding mining in space. The US unilaterally allows for the commercial extraction of material from celestial bodies, and other countries ...
Gold mining in Peru’s Amazon is now destroying carbon-storing peatlands at an alarming rate. In just two years, over half of ...
Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...
Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less ...
As an asteroid miner in Astronomics, which is now in early access on Steam, the precious resources you collect from mining space rocks will make massive profits for the Cube Corporation ...