Cosmic Gold Rush, The: Unlocking Resources Beyond Earth

di S. Williams (Autore)

NFT Publishing, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Dive into the groundbreaking exploration of asteroid mining and its transformative potential for humanity. This book delves deep into the science, technology, and ethics behind extracting space resources from near-Earth objects (NEOs) and main-belt asteroids , offering a comprehensive roadmap to understanding how we can harness extraterrestrial mining to revolutionize life on Earth and beyond. From advancements in autonomous mining drones to breakthroughs in in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) , discover how cutting-edge innovations are paving the way for efficient extraction of rare metals , water , and other critical materials. Explore the implications for global industries—from aerospace to clean technology—and learn how cosmic resource utilization could alleviate critical mineral shortages , reduce the environmental impact of terrestrial mining , and support sustainable development across the globe. But this journey is not without challenges. Delve into debates surrounding ownership rights in space , celestial body protection laws , and the ethical implications of monopolizing space resources . Through frameworks like Kantian ethics , examine how fairness, inclusivity, and universal ideals must guide our steps toward equitable and accountable space governance . With contributions from the private sector , international coalitions, and visionary scientists, this book outlines actionable strategies to overcome technological risks , high-cost barriers , and regulatory uncertainties . It also envisions a future where global cooperation in space ensures that humanity reaps the long-term benefits of asteroid mining while upholding ethical principles and fostering trust.

• Autore: S. Williams
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 01:59:53
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: NFT Publishing
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318158391