Karman+: An Asteroid Mining Company Planning to Tap Into Rare Earth Metals & Water

Karman+ is a space startup, based in Denver, that has ambitions to build autonomous satellites that can mine asteroids for useful materials. Karman+ plans to tap into rare metals and other high-value materials locked within asteroids.

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00:00 Intro
02:15 Mining Asteroids
05:08 Karman’s Master Plan
06:38 Phase 0: Exploration
07:19 Phase 1: Touch-and-Go
08:41 Phase 2: Mine-and-Tug
09:42 Phase 3: The Whole Buffalo
10:35 Phase 4: The Expanse
11:08 High Frontier Mission
13:18 Upcoming Events
14:55 Outro

Sources:

Karman+ Website: https://www.karmanplus.com/

Karman+ Master Plan: https://www.karmanplus.com/karman-masterplan/

PhysicalGold.com - Gold Ore Grades Explained: https://www.physicalgold.com/insights/gold-ore-grades/

What If We Built an O’Neill Cylinder? https://youtu.be/CeD0bP6m6ZM?si=lmZoSWkE5NkHnNq5

O’Neill Colonies - An Animated Tour: https://youtu.be/Z2d_0l5ycRM?si=gn1dpXuMMiEcZDrp