The curious minds at Aperture examine whether the vast resources in space could turn asteroid mining into the next ...

More information: Evie Kendal et al, Technical Challenges and Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (ELSI) for Asteroid Mining and Planetary Defense, Aerospace (2025). DOI: 10.3390/aerospace12060544 ...

Asteroid-mining startup AstroForge plans to make history next year. The California company announced Tuesday (Aug. 20) that it aims to launch its third mission in 2025, as a ridealong on Houston ...

Imagine a rock floating between Mars and Jupiter with an estimated value of $10,000 quadrillion. It is not an exaggeration. It is called Psyche 16 and it is one of the most mysteri ...

In Pip Adam’s extraordinary, humane book Audition, the stars are both a dystopian place and a site of uncharted possibility.

NASA has extended recovery efforts for its stricken Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft to mid-July, but is warning that if the ...

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Space brings threat and opportunity in equal measure, but knowledge is power, says renowned astrophysicist ahead of 10th ...

Ten Indian start-ups have found a place in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) new 2025 cohort of Technology Pioneers.

The World Economic Forum has announced the 2025 cohort of its Technology Pioneers community, a group of 100 early-stage ...

The World Economic Forum today announces the 2025 cohort of its technology pioneers community, a group of 100 early-stage ...

Deep Space Exploitation is Asteroids except you're working for an unethical corporation that makes you literally pay for every bullet.