Will we mine an asteroid by 2034?
Will we mine an asteroid by 2034?
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Resolves if an spacecraft captures or attaches itself to an asteroid and extracts water/ore to be stored and transported. All actions should be completed in one mission.

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1y

I think this could use a clear resolution criteria, especially as to what counts as "mining".

1y

2024 or 2034?

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