Mungkin akan lebih banyak silika On Apr 24, 2012 3:41 PM, "Franciscus B Sinartio" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Pertambangan Asteroid? > mungkin bisa dapat Uranium, atau mineral lainnya yang susah didapatkan di > dalam bumi, > > fbs > > > > Tech Billionaires Unveil Asteroid Mining Plans > > http://us.mg4.mail.yahoo.com/neo/launch?.rand=fam9o8309hht9 > > SkyNews HD 2:31am UK, Tuesday April 24, 2012 > > Google bosses and Avatar director James Cameron have teamed up to form a > company that will mine natural resources from asteroids. > Details of the ambitious project will be unveiled later including other > high-profile backers who will be working alongside > the likes of Eric Schmidt, Sergey Brin and Larry Page. > According to a recent press release, the fledgling company, called > Planetary Resources, will combine the sectors of > "space exploration and natural resources" in a venture that could add > "trillions of dollars to the global GDP". > "This innovative start-up will create a new industry and a new definition > of 'natural resources'," the press release > added. > > > Planetary Resource was co-founded by Eric Anderson, a former Nasa Mars > mission manager, and Peter Diamandis, > the commercial space entrepreneur behind the X-Prize, a competition that > offered $10m (£6.2m) to a group that > launched a re-useable manned spacecraft. > > Other notable investors include Charles Simonyi, a former top executive at > Microsoft and K Ram Shriram, a Google > director. > The venture will be the latest foray into the far-flung for Cameron, *who > dived last month in a mini-submarine to > the*<http://news.sky.com/home/showbiz-news/article/16196145> > * deepest spot in the Mariana > Trench*<http://news.sky.com/home/showbiz-news/article/16196145> > . > > The plot of his 2009 science fiction blockbuster film Avatar concerned > resource mining on alien planets. > >
