A Brewing Space Mining War Among US, China And Russia?
Spearheaded by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Artemis Accords were signed in October by eight countries. China and Russia were left out. (Image: MINING.COM | Pixabay.)
A brewing war to set a mining base in space is likely to see China and Russia joining forces to keep the US increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay, experts warn.
The Trump Administration took an active interest in space, announcing that America would return astronauts to the moon by 2024 and creating the Space Force as the newest branch of the US military.
It also proposed global legal framework for mining on the moon, called the Artemis Accords, encouraging citizens to mine the Earth’s natural satellite and other celestial bodies with commercial purposes.
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WNU Editor: We are decades away from any mining operation on the moon. And there is no guarantee that it will be even remotely economical.
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A Brewing Space Mining War Among US, China And Russia?
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