The 12 near-Earth asteroids in this class could be captured with today’s rocket technology, research has found. This would not only remove their threat to humanity, but open up a new source or valuable minerals and resources. Even if it's too expensive to bring them home, they could provide the raw materials for rocket fuel and even rockets.
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