Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Finally. It Begins

A new company, Deep Space Industries, is launching an ambitious program to begin mining asetoirds and near earth objects, for water and other valuable chemicals with a long term gaol of colonizing space. They hold a conference today, 10 am in California (1 pm EST). Their first space craft, a probe, launches in 2015, and is called FireFlies. They will follow this with Dragonflies in 2016

Now that is just bad ass. Space.com

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