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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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It would pick up the dust and gravel that contains any magnetic metals. so it would pick up a whole bunch of stuff mixed together but it would have an above average metal content.
(, Mon 23 Apr 2012, 14:43, 1 reply, 14 years ago)
yeah but nickel is only weakly magnetic at room temperatureso they're gonna need a hella strong magnet
(, Mon 23 Apr 2012, 14:46, Reply)
It's not sitting there as pure nickle, it'll be a mixture of a bunch of Ores clumped togetherwhich may or may not be magnetic.
Also you're forgetting that this will be in extremly low gravity, which means you don't need a lot of pull to get them off the surface.
(, Mon 23 Apr 2012, 14:49, Reply)
How will they get space to "room temperature"?(
Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Mon 23 Apr 2012, 14:49,
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