Thread: Getting oil out of asteroids
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Old 16-October-2007, 04:50 PM
Tucson_Tim Tucson_Tim is offline
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I may be wrong, but finding an asteroid with hydrocarbon deposits may be next to impossible. All the coal, oil, and oil shale deposits here on the Earth are the result of bio-mass. Not sure about Natural Gas.

ETA: Natural Gas is also a fossil fuel.
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