NASA to turn asteroid into space station to orbit the Moon

PTI : London, Mon Dec 24 2012, 14:07 hrs

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The technology would also open up the possibility of mining other asteroids for their metals and minerals.

Some are full of iron which could be used for in the making of new space stations, others are made up of water which could be broken down into hydrogen and oxygen to make fuel.

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