Will we mine material in space to be sold on earth by 2026?
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No novelty items/souvenirs, genuine useful raw material.
Space defined as outside the earth's atmosphere.
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Any feasible mining tech we used for it (e.g. robots), if it launched this afternoon, is unlikely to even arrive on target by 2026, much less get a shipment back to earth in the same time frame.
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@AndrewHartman That’s odd i dont have the same intuition, do you also think of GPS satellites as “not in space”?
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