[SpaceProgram] MIT Tech review: Planetary Resources -- a New Asteroid Mining Operation?

Máté Ravasz ravaszmeister at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 11:30:43 CEST 2012


Don't forget that apart from techgurus, Peter Diamandis (CEO or founder of
at least a dozen space firms), Tom Jones (not that one but still an
astronaut), And a few veteran NASA guys are also in there. Sounds fun!

On 19 April 2012 11:13, Jerry Isdale <isdale at gmail.com> wrote:

> "On Tuesday, a new company called Planetary Resources will announce its
> existence at the Charles Simonyi Space Gallery at The Museum of Flight in
> Seattle. It's not clear what the firm does, but its roster of backers
> incudes Google cofounders Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, filmmaker James
> Cameron, former Microsoftie (and space philanthropist) Charles Simonyi, and
> Ross Perot Jr., son of the former presidential candidate."
>
> http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/mimssbits/27776/?ref=rss
>
> Hmm, maybe these folks will drop a small ($1mil) donation to help ensure a
> well trained workforce
>
> Jerry Isdale
> isdale at gmail.com
>
>
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