Nations Accelerate Moon Mining in the New Space Race
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Nations and companies are racing to mine helium-3 on the Moon, a rare isotope with potential for clean fusion energy and advanced technology, amid technical challenges and geopolitical competition, aiming to establish long-term lunar operations and influence future space resource ownership.
Topics:science#helium-3#lunar-mining#moon-race#space-exploration-and-resources#space-law#space-resources
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