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Asteroid Mining

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What:
Panel
When:
10:15 AM, Saturday 16 Feb 2019 (1 hour)
Where:
Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Science/History Track
Theme:
Science

Asteroid mining has been a staple of hard SF for decades. Private companies such as Planetary Resources are seriously investigating the prospects. But is mining an asteroid really worth the trouble? Is the technology ready? Who's in the field? What are they doing now and plan to do in the future? What is the legal environment? Is there a business case today? Fifty years from now?

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