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Furthering Asteroid Resource Utilization in the Next Decade through Technology Leadership
Chris Lewicki, Amara Graps, Martin Elvis +2
A significant opportunity for synergy between pure research and asteroid resource research exists. We provide an overview of the state of the art in asteroid resource utilization,…
Understanding and Mitigating Plume Effects During Powered Descents on the Moon and Mars
Ryan N. Watkins, Philip T. Metzger, Manish Mehta +10
This 2020 Decadal Survey White Paper reviews what is known about lunar and martian lander Plume Surface Interactions (PSI) during powered descent. This includes an overview of the…
Asteroid Resource Utilization: Ethical Concerns and Progress
Andrew S. Rivkin, Moses Milazzo, Aparna Venkatesan +4
As asteroid mining moves toward reality, the high bar to entering the business may limit participation and increase inequality, reducing or eliminating any benefit gained by margin…
Space Development and Space Science Together, an Historic Opportunity
Philip Metzger
The national space programs have an historic opportunity to help solve the global-scale economic and environmental problems of Earth while becoming more effective at science throug…