Asteroid mining is the hypothetical extraction of materials from asteroids and other minor planets, including near-Earth objects. [1] Notable asteroid mining challenges include the high cost of spaceflight, unreliable identification of asteroids which are suitable for mining, and the challenges of extracting usable material in a space environment.

2024年4月23日 · Its all-or-nothing, lower-cost approach may help push asteroid mining closer to reality. A SpaceX rocket launched the Pysche spacecraft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on October...

We mine asteroids to extract valuable minerals in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than the current terrestrial mining methods.

2023年10月18日 · California-based Astroforge is running a lean operation with a high-risk, high-reward mission to mine space for precious metals. E arly next year, a SpaceX rocket will be launching a drill to the...

2024年11月5日 · Asteroid prospecting company AstroForge has been awarded the first-ever commercial license for operating and communicating with a spacecraft in deep space, ahead of its Odin mission that's set to...

2024年8月21日 · AstroForge, a US-based startup with plans to mine asteroids, has raised $40 million to launch its third mission in 2025, as a ride-along on Intuitive Machines’ IM-3 moon mission.

2024年9月5日 · California-based AstroForge has announced its plan to launch the first private mission to land on another body outside the Earth-moon system. The mission is known as Vestri and aims to...

2025年1月31日 · AstroForge was founded in January 2022 with plans to extract resources from asteroids and provide a sustainable solution for mining precious metals. Its first mission, Brokkr-1, reached orbit in ...

2024年8月21日 · 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...

2025年1月29日 · But that hasn't stopped a handful of would-be 21st-century prospectors from starting asteroid mining companies. Pretty much all of them have failed to date. However the latest one, AstroForge, has ...