Some thoughts on Mining Asteroids vs the Moon

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> > > I would forgo heavy gravitation wells also and I would go Sun-
wards
> > > because of the ample energy supply available according to the
inverse
> >
> > Frank, the Sun has a gravity well much deeper than the Moon.
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> Yes, but I would not try landing on the Sun as you would do on the
Moon
> (and having to take off again).
> Landing and taking off again would happen on an asteroid which is
in an
> orbit
> around Sun. This orbit of the asteroid has to be matched.