Space.com Scientists Gear Up for Asteroid Day with Science, Space-Mining Talks 15 February 2017 fborgosano Leave a comment Share: Experts from around the world gathered on Tuesday (Feb. 14) to discuss how humans can mitigate the threat of asteroid impacts, as well as to go over plans for future space probes and even for the mining of space rocks. from Space.com bit.ly/2l8InOG Share: