What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon? (opens original article in a new tab)

Lancaster University stores helium-3 in beer kegs, a valuable resource for quantum computing and nuclear fusion, with companies like Interlune planning to extract it from the moon.

• Lancaster University stores helium-3 in beer kegs for research.
• Helium-3 is valuable for quantum computing and nuclear fusion, currently sourced from nuclear weapons.
• Interlune plans to extract helium-3 from the moon using autonomous machines.