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Space resources refer to the utilization of natural materials and physical conditions found on the Moon, asteroids, Mars, and other celestial bodies for the production of products and services in space missions. The primary objective of this field is to reduce dependence on materials transported from Earth and to mitigate the logistical vulnerabilities of long-duration operations. In practice, space resources encompass a broad range of technologies and operational processes including the extract

Asteroid mining is a space activity focused on extracting and utilizing water, volatile compounds, and metal-rich raw materials from Solar System asteroids. This approach aims to enhance the sustainability of space missions and transform space logistics by leveraging extraterrestrial resources. The accessibility of near-Earth asteroids and their diverse compositions have made these bodies significant targets for scientific and technical studies. Resource Potential of Asteroids Asteroids contain