The Point on asteroid mining and antiscience

Bad Astronomy
By Phil Plait
May 5, 2012 4:00 PMNov 20, 2019 5:31 AM

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The Point is a web-based talk show on the Young Turks YouTube channel where various issues are discussed by panelists. They have people send in short videos making some salient point, then panelists discuss it. Cara Santa Maria -- the senior science correspondent at The Huffington Post -- guest-hosted the show this last week, and asked me to send in a video for discussion. I talked about asteroid mining, which started an interesting discussion.

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