AstroForge’s CEO Matt Gialich wants to mine asteroids for platinum, aiming to turn space’s untapped wealth into a new ...

Underneath the icy, rocky surface of asteroids – such as the 16 Psyche which is about 124 miles wide – there’s an estimated ...

Still, asteroid mining has the potential payback of a hundredfold or more, according to Dano. "Mining and returning platinum ...

Asteroid mining might sound like something out of science fiction, but experts say it could be the path to out-of-this-world wealth. According to Matt Gialich, founder of space mining company ...

AstroForge's ultimate aim is to send a spacecraft to an asteroid, land on it and use an onboard refinery to mine the asteroid for precious metals. But the technology is still very much at the ...

Still, asteroid mining has the potential payback of a hundredfold or more, according to Dano. “Mining and returning platinum or gold from asteroids could make a person a trillionaire overnight ...

AstroForge, a US-based startup with plans to mine asteroids ... of Odin and is designed to return to the targeted metallic asteroid and dock with it by using magnets, as it is expected the ...

The researchers focused on a specific type of asteroid called carbonaceous chondrites ... insoluble organic matter to be used. Therefore, mining asteroids could theoretically revolutionize ...