How to mine an asteroid -- Mitch Hunter-Scullion

09/06/20 • 41 min

Our guest today is Mitch Hunter-Scullion, CEO of the Asteroid Mining Corporation.

In the following podcast episode, we talk about Mitch’s alternative route into the space sector, why platinum from asteroids is such a valuable resource, and why Mitch prefers to work in the middle of the night as a CEO.

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Music On Mars by Ken Robb

Our guest today is Mitch Hunter-Scullion, CEO of the Asteroid Mining Corporation.

Go to the show notes.

Make sure to share this episode on your social media!!

Music:

Last Summer by Ikson: http://www.soundcloud.com/ikson

Music On Mars by Ken Robb

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