DrJoshua Rasera
Research Associate
Department of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
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- Research AssociateDepartment of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- Royal School of Mines, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom
TEACHING INTERESTS
EART60031 - Space Mining
This 10-week module delves into space resource mining through ten 2-hour sessions, focusing on law and ethics, technical aspects, and economic feasibility, including benefits to terrestrial resources.
Students engage in two group assignments: developing a legal framework for space resources and creating an interactive poster for a novel space resource company. Industry experts lead lectures on technologies, ethics, law, business strategy, terrestrial spinoffs, and sustainability.
By the end of the course, students gain a comprehensive understanding of space mining and its potential impacts.
This 10-week module delves into space resource mining through ten 2-hour sessions, focusing on law and ethics, technical aspects, and economic feasibility, including benefits to terrestrial resources.
Students engage in two group assignments: developing a legal framework for space resources and creating an interactive poster for a novel space resource company. Industry experts lead lectures on technologies, ethics, law, business strategy, terrestrial spinoffs, and sustainability.
By the end of the course, students gain a comprehensive understanding of space mining and its potential impacts.