Joint VenturesHelios and Eta Space Combine Technologies to Extract and Store Liquid Oxygen on the Moon
Two space tech companies, Helios and Eta Space, today announce they are joining forces to solve the problem of oxygen in space. If humanity is to have a sustainable presence beyond Earth, the reusable methane-fueled rocket systems need liquid oxygen at a ratio of 1:4, so the only cost-effective solution to refueling in orbit is to create and store oxygen on the Moon and on Mars. Helios, which is backed by the Israel Space Agency (ISA) and...