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Planetary Resources readies asteroid mining technology for Dec. launch

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2017 | 11:35 am Base Metals Intelligence Precious Metals Europe Gold Iron Ore Lead Nickel Palladium Platinum Silver Zinc 

Asteroid miner Planetary Resources has finished building its Arkyd-6 spacecraft, the company’s second technology for celestial bodies-observing tests, and said the mini space ship has finally begun its journey to an Indian launch pad. The Redmond, Washington-based company has been working...

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