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Interlune's Ambitious Quest for Helium-3 Mining on the Moon

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Interlune, a Seattle startup founded by ex-Blue Origin executives, is set to revolutionize resource mining by targeting helium-3 on the Moon, valued at around $20 million per kilogram. With over one million metric tons estimated in lunar regolith, the company plans to extract this rare isotope, which has promising applications in quantum computing, medical imaging, and nuclear fusion. CEO Rob Meyerson highlights helium-3's potential to transform multiple industries, marking a significant step in space resource utilization.

Aug 2, 2025, 12:00 AM

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