"Startup Aims to Mine Helium-3 on Moon for Earth's Power Needs"
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Interlune plans to mine helium-3 on the moon, as just 25 tonnes of this rare isotope could power the US for a year, but Earth's limited helium resources won't meet energy demands. The company has raised $15 million to extract helium-3 from the moon and bring it to Earth, aiming to address the energy needs through space exploration.
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