Interlune Wins NASA Contract To Demo Helium-3 Moon Mining Tech

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Interlune would use a multispectral camera to measure gases in the lunar regolith.

Credit: Interlune
Interlune has won a $6.9 million contract from NASA to demonstrate technology for extracting helium-3 and hydrogen gas from the lunar soil on a mission planned to be launched to the Moon in 2028. The technology demonstrator is designed to fly on a lunar lander developed for NASA’s Commercial Lunar...
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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