Interlune says it's struck a deal with Astrolab to send a camera to the moon to estimate how much helium-3 is present in lunar soil.

Space mining company Interlune will fly a multispectral camera on Astrolab Griffin Mission 1 to determine how much helijm-3 ...

Interlune, a natural resources company, and Astrolab, a multi-planetary mobility and logistics company, today announced that an Interlune payload will fly on Astrolab's FLEX Lunar Innovation ...

Interlune aims to excavate huge amounts of the lunar soil (or regolith), process it and extract the helium-3 gas, which it would then ship back to Earth. Alongside its proprietary lunar harvester ...

Interlune, a stealth startup headed by ex-Blue Origin executives, is focused on mining the moon for a rare isotope of helium that could be used to scale quantum computing and eventually even ...

That gas is helium-3, and for the first time in history, a private company, Interlune, has not only figured out how to extract it from lunar soil but has also sold it twice. This Seattle-based ...

Interlune was founded in 2020, but details about the venture were shrouded in secrecy until last October — when one of the venture’s other co-founders, Blue Origin engineer Gary Lai, discussed ...

Interlune, a natural resources company, today announced that it received a grant through NASA's TechFlights solicitation to advance its proprietary technology to beneficiate lunar soil, or ...

Interlune was founded by two former employees of Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin, a still secretive space startup said to be planning to launch its first orbital rocket later this year.

Interlune has developed an extraction technology that is small, light and doesn’t require an enormous amount of power, he said, making it easier to transport to the moon and operate there.

Interlune's immediate focus is harvesting helium-3 from the Moon. "When you're operating equipment on the Moon, reliability and performance standards are at a new level," said Rob Meyerson ...

The Interlune payload is a multispectral camera built, tested, and developed in partnership with NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, whose images will be used to estimate ...