The research is about the ethical investment in asteroid mining, exploring the potential benefits and challenges of extracting resources from asteroids. The study examines the speculative astro-finance industry, the role of museums in depicting future narratives, and the impact of such ventures on Earth's economy and environment. The research also discusses the legal and ethical implications of space mining, including the rights to salvage in space and the potential for new discoveries.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Slate Group |
| Publication date: | October 28, 2021 |
| Authors: | Madeline Ashby |
| Time horizon: | 2071 |
| Geographic focus: | global |