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Mining asteroids might actually be possible – if we can bring them closer to Earth – Stockhead

Stony Brook University research professor and astrophysicist Paul Sutter reckons it’s possible to bring asteroids into cislunar…

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Most of the accessible veins of metals we mine (gold, zinc, platinum, etc) come from asteroid impacts on the Earths surface.
So instead of digging down, why don’t we mine asteroids in our Solar System?
Stony Brook University research…

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