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Asteroid mining could support space colonies

22-Sep-2017

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A team of researchers are planning to send robotic spacecraft into outer space, land near asteroids hurtling through the abyss and mine them for water, metals and other elements that will make colonizing space that much easier.

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Aten Engineering

Company providing technical solutions in the areas of detection, discovery, follow-up and characterization of Near Earth Asteroids.

J.L. Galache

Project Manager in Space and Technology, Aten Engineering Co-Founder and CTO.

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Space Colonization