Lunar Gold Rush: The Quest to Harvest Helium-3 From the Moon
Helium-3, a rare isotope with skyrocketing demand and costs, has become the focal point of a new lunar gold rush. Seattle-based company Interlune is leading the charge, having dedicated four years to developing and testing extraction technologies. With a specialized team of thirty, the firm aims to tap into the Moon's vast reserves of Helium-3 to meet global needs, potentially unlocking a new era of resource acquisition beyond our planet.