Interlune Wins NASA Grant To Test Lunar Regolith Processor

Interlune is initially aiming to harvest helium-3 from the Moon’s dirt.

Credit: Interlune
Moon mining startup Interlune says it has received a $348,000 grant from NASA’s TechFlights program to test its lunar regolith beneficiation equipment. The company plans to test its technology using simulated regolith in a vacuum chamber and on parabolic aircraft flights operated by Zero Gravity...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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