A sampling of the extensive media coverage since the UW Fusion Technology Institute first identified the existence of the lunar helium-3 fusion fuel in 1986. See Google news for recent related helium-3 media coverage.
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Sampling of Publications Reporting on Helium-3
- [ cover only ] [ 21st Century, Summer 1990]
- Lunar Commerce: He3 Production [ Ad Astra, November/December 1996]
- Helium 3: The Movie [ Ad Astra, March/April 1995]
- Mining the Moon's Gold [ Ad Astra, May/June 1994]
- Isaac Asimov: The Unlikely Source [ American Way, March 1, 1987]
- In Space To Stay By 20?? [ Aviation Week, 15 December 2003]
- Mankind Returns To The Lunar Surface [ Back To The Moon, 2001]
- Heat and Light from the Far Side of the Moon [ Business Week, 25 Jan. 1999]
- Is There Money on the Moon? [ Business Week, September 25, 1995]
- The Moon is Made Of ... An Unlimited Energy Source? [ Business Week, 8 Nov. 1993]
- Fly Me to the Moon: The Great Debate [ china.org.cn, 24 June 2004]
- China Eyes 2017 Moon Landing [ cnn.com, 04 November 2005]
- Magic of Astrofuel [ Detroit News, August 4, 1988]
- To the Moon and Beyond: Students Study Space Resources [ Episode, Spring/Summer 2004]
- Moon Dust: The Gray Powder May Hold a Source of Clean Fuel [ Final Frontier, Dec. 1996]
- Apollo at 25: Harrison H. Schmitt [ Final Frontier, July/August 1994]
- One Plan for a Lunar Base [ Final Frontier, July/August 1994]
- Lunar Paydirt [ Final Frontier, October 1993]
- [ cover only ] [ Fusion Technology, September 1986]
- Rastof fra Manen giver Energi pa Jorden [ Illustreret Videnskab, May 1990]
- [ cover only ] [ In Business, June 1987]
- How Lunar Soil Could Power the Future [ livescience.com, 13 August 2008]
- Moon Has Many Useful Materials [ Lunar Enterprise Daily, 22 January 2004]
- The Moon Will Save Us [ Lunar Enterprise Daily, 20 January 2003]
- The Promise of Lunar Helium-3 [ Lunar Enterprise Daily, 19 July 2001]
- Fusion's Future [ Milwaukee JournalSentinel, 12 February 2007]
- Russian Space Agency to Build Power Plant on Moon [ mosnews.com, 27 July 2005]
- The Far-Off Fusion Race [ msnbc.com, 2 May 2008]
- Why We Must Go Back to the Moon [ National Geographic, July 2004]
- Who Will Mine the Moon? [ New York Times, January 19, 1995]
- Lunar Mining Camp [ New York Times Mag., 28 Nov. 1999]
- To Reach for the Moon [ Newsweek, 12 February 2007]
- Looking for Money on the Lunar Surface [ Newsweek, 9 Mar. 1998]
- Mine on the Moon [ On Wisconsin, Summer 2004]
- Love of Big Ideas Led Inventor to Wisconsin Project [ Perspective, December 2012]
- Letters to the Editor [ Planetary Report, July/August 1994]
- China to Explore Nuclear Fusion Source on the Moon [ rednova.com, 07 October 2005]
- Making a Case for Humans in Space [ Science, 7 May 2004]
- Is MOON's Sci-Fi Vision of Lunar Helium 3 Mining Based in Reality? [ scientificamerican.com, 12 June 2009]
- No Place Like Home [ Smithsonian, December 2002]
- India to Complete Lunar Study in Six Months [ Space Calendar, 10-16 Jul. 2000]
- Japan Helium 3 Research [ Space Calendar, 1-7 Nov. 1993]
- Lunar Development: The Way It May Have to Be [ Space Front, June 2001]
- Mountaintops to Moon Rocks, All in a Day's Work [ Space News, 12 July 2004]
- India Advances Lunar Mission Launch to 2007 [ Space News, 1 March 2004]
- Task Force Recommends Indian Moon Mission [ Space News, 30 July 2001]
- LunaCorp Looks for Route to Moon via Japan [ Space News, 10-16 June 1996]
- China Outlines Its Lunar Ambitions [ Space.Com, 4 March 2003]
- Moon's Helium-3 Could Power Earth [ Space.Com, 30 June 2000]
- [ cover only ] [ Spaceflight, February 1993]
- Future in Fusion? [ The Capital Times, 22-23 December 2006]
- Moon Plan to Give U.S. Control Over Energy Source [ The Hindu, 26 January 2004]
- World's Energy Source May Be Just a Moon Away [ USA Today, 9 Dec. 2004]
- The Race Into Space [ Washington Times, 29 May 2003]
- A Helium Shortage? [ Wired, August 2000]
- Moon Power [ Wisconsin Engineer, November 2011]
- [ cover only ] [ Wisconsin Professional Engineer, Sep./Oct. 1991]
- [ cover only ] [ Wisconsin Professional Engineer, Sep./Oct. 1989]