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So asteroid day is actually a thing. June 30th was chosen because it is the anniversary of the Tunguska asteroid impact, one of the most recent asteroid impacts that was felt and measured. While the general theme and the UN awareness campaign focus on planetary defense, we've always

Dr. Lauri Siltala, astronomer and asteroid characterization specialist at Karman+, will present at the Asteroids, Comets, Meteors Conference 2023 at Flagstaff, Arizona, on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 10:52 AM. Abstract document

Technical Dispatches, as related by the minds behind Karman+, are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. In this edition, Dr. Lauri Siltala, a Finnish astronomer and asteroid characterization specialist at Karman+, details how Karman+ works to stay ahead of the curve… analysis. Karman+ is targeting

Technical Dispatches, as related by the team behind Karman+, are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. We dig into the intellectual and logistical challenges Karman+ will navigate on the path to near-zero gravity excavation. Karman+ is on a course to excavate material from asteroids, the

Interview by Ryan Warner on CPR, Colorado Public Radio: Karman+ is exploring how to mine water and minerals from asteroids. Startup company Karman+ recently won a $1.3 million state incentive, payable over eight years, to move to Colorado. The firm is developing plans to mine water and minerals from

Technical Dispatches, as related by the team behind Karman+, are intended to bring readers behind the scenes and into the research. Consider this: Once solely the playground of large government agencies, ambitious space missions are now being jointly, or sometimes entirely, driven by the commercial space sector. These advances make