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A swarm of asteroids in front of the Milky Way galaxy

Space rocks: the need for an international approach to space resource utilisation

photo of Katherine Joy wearing a black top By Katherine Joy and Thomas Harvey Filed Under: All posts, Science and Engineering, Science and Technology Posted: February 13, 2023

Extraction of Earth’s resources is vital for the advancement of modern infrastructure and technology. However, Earth’s resources are limited, and their continued use for the expansion and growth of humanity has resulted in their depletion. Mining is often destructive, we have little control over the global distribution of economically viable reserves of rare materials, and […]

Tagged With: infrastructure, OnSpace, resources, space, technology

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