Two former Blue Origin employees, Rob Meyerson and Gary Lai, have branched off to launch their own startup dedicated to mining helium-3 on the Moon. A concept that’s been seemingly discussed for ages, ...

Interlune is developing robots to harvest a valuable gas on the lunar surface that could have a big impact on Earth. In the lobby of Interlune, a 3-foot-wide tabletop diorama shows an idyllic, ...

Finnish cryocooler manufacturer Bluefors has signed an agreement to secure a long-term supply of helium-3 harvested from the Moon. Yes, you heard right. No one has set up shop to mine on the moon and ...

Two of Blue Origin’s earliest employees, former President Rob Meyerson and Chief Architect Gary Lai, have started a company that seeks to extract helium-3 from the lunar surface, return it to Earth, ...

Jonah Kaplan is an award-winning journalist who has built a strong reputation for his balanced reporting, thoughtful interviews, and deeply researched coverage of high-impact issues affecting the ...

China's Chang'e lunar probe dynasty is already having a great year. The Chang'e 3 lunar lander surpassed all expectations last week to emerge from its 14th hibernation while the Chang'e 5-T1 just ...

Pulsar Helium is exploring for helium, which is in high demand and has limited supply due to the closure of the US national reserve. The company is specifically looking for deposits where helium is ...