5.5 minute read - Is asteroid mining possible? Would it make sense (or cents)? KMI’s Donald Coughenour looks into the potential for asteroid mining in this week’s KMI Column.
3 minute read - What's in a name? More than you might think. KMI's first spacecraft needed a title that not only symbolized its mission but also paid homage to the myths of old. After much debate, we landed on "Laelaps"—a name rooted in Greek legend. But what does a mythic hound, destined to catch everything it chases, have to do with space?