Paul Godfrey, head of the British Space Command, believes that in the coming decades, China could begin mining on the moon and asteroids. Times.
He reminded the publication that the PRC has published a “White Paper” that refers to the most important minerals on the moon. They also brought some samples from the Moon.
“They just want to go further in that direction. “Mining on asteroids will be a reality for our lifetime,” Godfrey said.
He also said that Russia, like China, has invested “billions” in space exploration and the creation of space weapons.
29 June at the Russian Foreign Ministry declarationThe Russian Federation and China advocated greater efforts to prevent an arms race in space.
Countries also called for early negotiations on a legally binding multilateral instrument in this area.
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