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EXPLORING THE POTENTIAL OF MINING HELIUM-3 ON THE MOON (BEI), Feb 6, 2025, virtual, 1:00-2:30 pm ET

The Beyond Earth Institute (BEI) will hold a webinar on February 6, 2025 from 1:00-2:30 pm ET is discuss “Exploring the Potential of Mining Helium-3 on the Moon.

More information is on the event’s website, which says:

“This panel discussion brings together leading experts in space technology, resource extraction, and energy policy to delve into the compelling, yet complex, prospect of mining Helium-3 on the Moon. With growing global energy demands and the pursuit of cleaner, safer energy sources, the potential of lunar Helium-3 as a fusion fuel has reignited interest in lunar resource utilization. This session will explore the scientific basis for Helium-3’s potential, the technological hurdles to overcome mining lunar Helium-3, and the economic viability of such an endeavor.”

Participants are:

Steve Wolfe, President, Beyond Earth Institute (Moderator)

Dr. Chris Salvino, President, Lunar Helium-3 Mining, LLC

Dr. Ahmed Diallo, Program Director, Advanced Research Project Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

Gerald Sanders, Lead for In-Situ Resource Utilization System Capability Leadership Team, Space Technology Mission Directorate, NASA-Johnson Space Center

 

 

Details

Date:
February 6
Time:
1:00 pm - 11:00 pm