Asteroid Miners May Get Help from Metal-Munching Microbes

Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 07:20 in Earth & Climate

The asteroid-mining firm Deep Space Industries (DSI) is investigating the feasibility of injecting microbes into space rocks far from Earth, to get a jump on processing their valuable resources.

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