Vermeer collaborates on moon excavator prototype

Industrial equipment manufacturer Vermeer collaborated with natural resource company Interlune to create a full-scale prototype of the Interlune excavator, a machine designed to ingest 100 metric tons of Moon dirt, or regolith, per hour and return it to the surface in a continuous motion. Interline's immediate focus is on harvesting helium-3 from the Moon. 

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May 20, 2025 - 14:50
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Vermeer collaborates on moon excavator prototype
Industrial equipment manufacturer Vermeer collaborated with natural resource company Interlune to create a full-scale prototype of the Interlune excavator, a machine designed to ingest 100 metric tons of Moon dirt, or regolith, per hour and return it to the surface in a continuous motion. Interline's immediate focus is on harvesting helium-3 from the Moon. 
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