His venture may seem far out, but asteroid mining CEO Matt Gialich has no illusions. The engineer cofounded the bold California startup AstroForge in 2022 with the aim of hunting for precious metals ...

Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...

A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.

AstroForge's Odin asteroid probe, the box-shaped spaceraft at center right, is seen after launch beneath the private ...

California-based space company AstroForge launched the first-ever mining mission to an asteroid. The mission is in serious ...

OB5 is said to consist of raw materials that could be worth mining. The Odin probe is to take a closer look at the celestial body.

Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less ...

It was supposed to be the start of asteroid mining. But it looks like the mission has failed. AstroForge has lost contact ...

HiSeis specializes in hard rock seismic technology, offering high-resolution subsurface imaging that aids in the identification of mineral deposits.

Fleet Space Technologies, an Adelaide-based space exploration company, has firmed up its interests in the search for natural ...

The lunar gold rush is coming, space experts say ... need to launch their biggest plans for the moon: tourism and mining operations. Just look at the two Texas-based companies that landed ...