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Extracting Oxygen on the Moon

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Tom Patton
Mar 16, 2022
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ESA has selected the industrial team that will design and build the first experimental payload for extracting oxygen from the surface of the Moon. The winning consortium, led by Thales Alenia Space in the UK , has been tasked with producing a small piece of equipment that will evaluate the prospect of building larger lunar plants to extract propellant f…

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