Why the Moon’s helium-3 is being called “moon gold,” and why global superpowers including U.S., Russia and China want it first.

Going to be some very expensive gas.

"Apollo samples typically showed helium-3 concentrations measured in parts per billion. That means enormous volumes of regolith must be processed to extract useful gas. The basic industrial recipe is straightforward on paper. "

    • Skullgrid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 个月前

      The launch to 23 seconds was the greatest game ever. So many incredible designs, leading to incredible moments. I’m still using my day job playmat for winter 2015 as a giant mousepad.

      Then they fucked it up with board wipes and resource hate, and unconditional tagging.