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Moon mining gains momentum as private companies plan for a lunar economy (www.space.com)
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[–] uphillbothways@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sounds a little like starting a pot for chicken stock because you got an invite to an easter egg hunt.

[–] zhunk@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago

Resource extraction on earth is super dirty and exploitative, so I'm all for automating it and moving it to space as soon as it's commercially viable.