[ExI] Space Mining Should Be a Global Project—But It’s Not Starting Off That Way

[Adrian Tymes]

On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 5:51 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On 17/10/2020 10:37, John Grigg wrote:
> > Water will be the new gold thanks to its crucial role in sustaining
> > life, as well as the fact it can be split into hydrogen fuel and
> > oxygen for breathing.
>
> Hm, if you're going to breathe the oxygen, how do you burn the hygrogen?
> And vice-versa.
>
> I think you'd either have to waste a lot of hydrogen (or use it for
> other purposes), or get oxygen from rocks.
>

All three of those (waste hydrogen, use hydrogen elsewhere, get oxygen from
rocks) will undoubtedly happen too.
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