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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•2 years agoAsteroid mining would mean no more mining on our planet, which is one of the most polluting things on here right now.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoPretty sure that except for the ones that we have to make in a particle accelerator, we could get the full list.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 years agoThey can mine whatever we need, one of the first targets is titanium because it’s very abundant up there, scarce down here, and incredibly useful for all sorts of chemistry and manufacturing
Asteroid mining would mean no more mining on our planet, which is one of the most polluting things on here right now.
what are they mining?
metals
wow that narrows it down to only 2/3 of elements
Pretty sure that except for the ones that we have to make in a particle accelerator, we could get the full list.
yes? that is the point?
They can mine whatever we need, one of the first targets is titanium because it’s very abundant up there, scarce down here, and incredibly useful for all sorts of chemistry and manufacturing