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World's First Asteroid Mining Company [VIDEO]

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goodiepocket
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reminds me of this film (if you haven't seen it, I would highly recommend it)...



Apr 25 2012 4:18PM
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jamers
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rrrreddit
Apr 25 2012 4:25PM
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Lick
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lol my same thought.. and this is sick btw.
Apr 25 2012 4:47PM
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jamers
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Pretty sick video regardless.

Whole thing is being backed by James Cameron, and Google Executives. Monetary gains from this could be lucrative, although for some reason I imagine something going really wrong with their program, and astroids crashing into earth... oh well
Apr 25 2012 4:53PM
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Flying~Squirrel
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hypehypehype
Apr 25 2012 5:19PM
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gotti
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pretty sure they already have this...

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Apr 25 2012 5:23PM
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gotti
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Apr 25 2012 5:29PM
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alden.
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Fuck the asteroids man i want to mine Mars
Apr 25 2012 5:31PM
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LivingColour
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Really cool, but I don't think there will be any asteroid mining soon....maybe like a decade or so. What caught me off guard though was how they would get the asteroids. I guess I was brain-washed from all the movies into thinking that rockets would be landing on the asteroids, instead when I saw that they would catch them I was like Click for larger image
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