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Transastra optical mining of asteroids

September 26, 2018 by Brian Wang

It was previously thought that small asteroids could be placed into a large bag and baked to get out water and other materials. Experiments performed by Transastra show that this would take too long and need too much energy. They have found what does work is optical mining. 16 kilowatt light sources focused onto small …

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