off-world mining

A group of scientists want to declare the greater expanses of the solar system as official "space wilderness" to protect celestial bodies from space mining.

Save the Solar System

“Once you’ve exploited the solar system, there’s nowhere left to go.”

Scientists: We Need to Protect the Solar System from Space Mining

Australia wants to mine water from the surface of the moon and use it to supply crewed missions to Mars or even deeper into space.

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