Asteroid mining

Yepper, asteroid mining is not just the coming thing, but a thing that may save us as a species. As long as we're stuck on Earth only, it's all too easy to go the way of the dinosaurs.

Besides which, we can mine the asteroids for precious metals far easier than mining on earth, and we can do it without all the polluting waste or the destruction of the environment.

Here's a real good infographic about some of this.

Well, there seems to be some problem with the Space.com website. This infographic won't embed properly. I'll try to just copy and paste it here.

If you want more info click through to the original article here.

Also, if you want to know whether or not Asteroid mining actually makes financial sense, check out the article here.