An interesting article by space news paints a picture of what’s going on with lunar exploration. The article states how a new race to the Moon is unfolding — not to plant flags, but to extract helium-
Pulsar Helium’s Jetstream #3 well at the Topaz Project intersected pressurised gas of ~960psi, ~5x higher than readings from prior wells, indicating a charged reservoir.
Mendell Helium reports that its partner M3 Helium is on track to begin commercial helium production from the Rost 1-26 well in Kansas by end-October 2025, as flow rates continue to rise with ongoing d