Using AI training, researchers designed a "robot dog" that moves like a cat, and has no trouble navigating low-gravity ...

The main difference between earthbound mining and mining an asteroid is "the need for equipment that can withstand low-gravity, high-radiation conditions" and "function autonomously", said Live ...

Mitch is the founder of the Asteroid Mining Corporation (AMC). He admits pulling off such a feat is still a fair way off. Not only would it involve landing robots on a rock, but also remotely ...

Excitement for asteroid mining has dropped off a bit since it was attracting more investment in the early 2010s, but with NASA and SpaceX forging onward with plans to establish a presence on the ...

For All Mankind’ is set to take another space-race jump while Apple TV+ also prepares the ’Star City’ spin off.

California-based AstroForge will ramp up its bid to commercialize mining in space with the first ... dock on the company’s target near-Earth asteroid, whose identity remains unknown.

Outpost will be ready to provide non-fiery ones. Asteroid mining, tick. Factories in space, tick. Want to stay on a private space station? Jed McCaleb, a billionaire entrepreneur, has hired Max ...

open image in gallery Image captured by Rover-1B, and provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the surface of asteroid Ryugu (Jaxa via AP) In 2018, Japan made history by ...

"I think asteroid mining is most valuable if you think about it in terms of extending space missions," she told BBC News. "So you send a spacecraft up to a near-Earth asteroid where it picks up ...

The asteroid belt is estimated to contain $700 quintillion worth of resources. Mining for metals won’t make you richer than Bezos and Musk unless you can create your own monopoly. Flooding the ...