[meteorite-list] NASA sending ship to asteroid worth 70, 000 times more than the global economy

[Anton Clemens]

Chris/Alfredo,Well said. Regards,Anton Clemens
-------- Original message --------From: Michael Gilmer via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> Date: 2/1/23  10:17  (GMT+09:00) To: Alfredo Petrov <alfredo at mindat.org> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA sending ship to asteroid worth 70, 000 times more than the global economy The Daily Star is tabloid trash and no better than the National Enquirer.I wouldn't take anything seriously if it's published by that outlet.On 1/31/23, Alfredo Petrov via Meteorite-list<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:> This news report rather distorts the meaning of the word "worth". It's not> "worth" quadrillions of $$$. It's not "worth" anything at all, because the> costs of cutting it up and lowering it down through Earth's gravity well> (safely, without destroying all civilization) far exceeds the value of the> metal.>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 at 08:43, Chris Peterson via Meteorite-list <> meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:>>> To be fair, we are sitting right now on a planet worth a lot more than>> that! And we don't have to go anywhere to investigate it.>>>> Resource quantity isn't really the problem. It's accessing those>> resources.>>>> Chris>>>> *******************************>> Chris L Peterson>> Cloudbait Observatory>> https://www.cloudbait.com>>>> On 1/30/2023 2:16 PM, drtanuki via Meteorite-list wrote:>> > Dear List,>> >    Article in news, "NASA sending ship to asteroid worth 70,000 times>> more than the global economy".>> >>> >>> https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/nasa-set-spacex-launch-date-29085874>> >>> > Best Always,>> > Dirk Ross...Tokyo>> > ______________________________________________>> > Meteorite-list mailing list>> > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>> > https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list>> ______________________________________________>> Meteorite-list mailing list>> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>> https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list>>>______________________________________________Meteorite-list mailing listMeteorite-list at meteoritecentral.comhttps://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
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