Re:Mining in Space Could Lead to Conflicts on Earth
by ajmurmann on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @10:39AM
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What qualifies as "occupying"? Does a person need to live there (not viable for small asteroids) or is it enough if I attach I iPhone sized tagging device to it?
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Re:Mining in Space Could Lead to Conflicts on Earth
by jerf on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @03:02PM
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"I'll know it when I see it" really will get you through at least a decade or two. It's not like the doors are going to open and twenty million people are going to emigrate to the asteroid belt overnight.