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A Return to Asteroid Mining, and Digging Into Space Ethics with Joel Sercel

Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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The Elysium Effect

There hasn't been a stakeholder engagement in the space business. It's time for it to start happening because we want to move fast and do great things but don't want to be slowed down. Rick Tumlinson wrote an essay called the Elysium Effect, named after the Matt Damon movie Elysium. In that movie, billionaires built colonies in space where they lived in splendor and the people of the earth lived in squalor.

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