Mining company will launch fleet of asteroid-hunting spacecraft

Deep Space Industries, a newly formed private company, is reportedly considering plans to launch the world's first asteroid-hunt spacecraft, part of an ambitious project aimed at turning a profit. The company, in a statement released to the press, says its ambitious project will involve launching spacecraft capable of harvesting precious metals and other resources... To continue reading, subscribe to The Space Reporter today.

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