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Space is starting to look like the better mining operation (arstechnica.com)
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[–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 1 points 1 year ago

We launch a few rockets to bring starter ewuipment and from then on everything gets mined from NEAs (Near Earth Asteroids) or the moon. Then no more rocket launches needed except to refresh crew as we already do with ISS.