PaulAllen on Nostr: This reminded me of the '80s when friends would tell each other blatant lies then ...

This reminded me of the '80s when friends would tell each other blatant lies then follow it up with "Psyche!"

"Sam said he's selling that hot rod Chevelle for $200!"

"Really?!"

"PSYCHE!!!"

"Humanity has never visited a metal-rich asteroid, although that will finally change with NASA's $1.4 billion Psyche mission in 2029. And so commercial asteroid mining seems like a stretch, and indeed, other similarly minded startups have come and gone."

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/against-all-odds-an-asteroid-mining-company-appears-to-be-making-headway/