U.S. bill ends legal quandary over mining rights in space

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 20:00 in Mathematics & Economics

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - - A new law clears U.S. companies to own what they mine from asteroids and other celestial bodies, ending a legal quandary that had overshadowed technical and financial issues facing the startups, industry officials said on Tuesday.

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