Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Thursday, the U.S. government sold the Federal Helium Reserve, a massive underground stockpile based in Amarillo, Texas, that ...

We haven’t mined on the moon yet, but companies are already buying its resources. Finnish tech firm Bluefors, a maker of ultracold refrigerator systems critical for quantum computing, has purchased ...

PELLA, Iowa — With the Artemis II mission ending in success, one Iowa business is looking to take the trip into the final frontier. Vermeer Corp., out of Pella, is hoping to begin mining helium on the ...

Earth-based helium-3, pulled from tritium decay and terrestrial gas wells, costs far less to extract today than digging it out of lunar regolith. Tritium supply is capped by nuclear weapons stockpiles ...

Helium-3 is expensive and demand is forecast to soar, so some are planning to mine it on the moon.

There are so many investments that we could be making, but there are also Moonshots." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Helium is an important resource for many applications, especially MRI machines, but the gas is hard to come by on planet Earth.