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Planetary Resources Inc. Makes Live Launch Announcement at 10:30am PDT

Planetary Resources Inc. goes where mankind has not been yet - Astroids. Backed by space fanatic billionaires including James Cameron, Planetary Resources Inc. is unveiling its plans today.

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Planetary Resources Inc. Makes Live Launch Announcement at 10:30am PDT
 
 

Planetary Resources Inc. is revealing its Astroid mining plans today. Besides Director James Cameron, Planetary Resources Inc. is backed by Larry Page, Eric Schmidt and Charles Simonyi. ...

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Planetary Resources plans unveiled

Planetary Resources, Inc. announced today its plan to mine Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) for raw materials, ranging from water to precious metals. Through the development of cost-effective exploration technologies, the company is poised to initiate prospecting missions targeting resource-rich asteroids that are easily accessible

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Apr 24 2012, 2:04pm CDT
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"We are leaving Earth permanently. It is a huge historic step and we are trying to do it right and it takes time, it takes patience and it takes tenacity--and we're going to do it."


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Planetary Resources Inc. Makes Live Launch Announcement at 10:30am PDT

Planetary Resources Inc. is revealing its Astroid mining plans today. Besides Director James Cameron, Planetary Resources Inc. is backed by Larry Page, Eric Schmidt and Charles Simonyi.

 

Visionary Peter H. Diamandis, M.D.; leading commercial space entrepreneur Eric Anderson; former NASA Mars mission manager Chris Lewicki; and planetary scientist & veteran NASA astronaut Tom Jones, Ph.D. will unveil Planetary Resources Inc today at 10:30 a.m. PDT via webcast.

 

 

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