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Asteroid mining company flooded with job applications
Read more →: Asteroid mining company flooded with job applicationsWho wouldn’t want to work with these guys? Peter Diamandis, Chris Lewicki and Eric Anderson of Planetary Resources…
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Rockets, robots and a big week in the ‘Silicon Valley of Space’
Read more →: Rockets, robots and a big week in the ‘Silicon Valley of Space’Blue Origin’s space capsule. We’ve had fun this week following the story of Planetary Resources, the new startup…
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Science fiction writers inspired as asteroid miners make fiction fact
Read more →: Science fiction writers inspired as asteroid miners make fiction factIt was the very last question at the news conference announcing Planetary Resources’ plans to find mineral-rich asteroids,…
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Robots in Space: Live from the Planetary Resources news conference
Read more →: Robots in Space: Live from the Planetary Resources news conferenceBroadcast live streaming video on Ustream UPDATE: The news conference is over, but you can read our live…
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Mining asteroids: The official word (and videos) from Planetary Resources
Read more →: Mining asteroids: The official word (and videos) from Planetary ResourcesPlanetary Resources, a Bellevue-based startup backed by big names in space, technology and movies, has grabbed the attention…
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Meet Arkyd, the asteroid-hunting robot spaceship
Read more →: Meet Arkyd, the asteroid-hunting robot spaceshipAfter the big Planetary Resources asteroid-mining news conference today, the executives behind the venture talked more casually with…
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Space robot company may pull an asteroid into orbit
Read more →: Space robot company may pull an asteroid into orbitMore details emerged today about Planetary Resources, and the Bellevue-based startup’s plans are sounding more and more like…
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The Next 50: Earth Portal takes you on a breathtaking trip into the depths of space
Read more →: The Next 50: Earth Portal takes you on a breathtaking trip into the depths of spaceThe Next 50 at the Seattle Center started yesterday with events, live music, food trucks, and children flipping…
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This 25-year-old adventurer can win a trip to space
Read more →: This 25-year-old adventurer can win a trip to spaceLauren Furgason Seattle’s Lauren Furgason, a 25-year-old brand strategist at design firm Hornall Anderson, is one of five finalists…
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ALIT Attends Malaysia’s Defence Show
Read more →: ALIT Attends Malaysia’s Defence ShowBEIJING, April 17 (China Space News) — Aerospace Long-march International Trade Co., Ltd (ALIT) and five other major…
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Mining a $20 trillion asteroid? New clues emerge about space robot startup
Read more →: Mining a $20 trillion asteroid? New clues emerge about space robot startupWe’ve been digging up details this week about a Seattle-area startup that is developing robots to explore space, led by…
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Secretive space robot startup Arkyd to unveil ambitious plans, backed by big names
Read more →: Secretive space robot startup Arkyd to unveil ambitious plans, backed by big namesNASA Mars Rover vet Chris Lewicki is the president and chief engineer of Arkyd. [Follow-Up: Space robot venture includes…