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The Moon: Why Are We Really Going Back?
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Is It Worth Going After the Rare Earth Elements?
Rare earth elements are used in everything from solar panels to cars. But mining these elements is pretty nasty, polluting soil and waterways. And curiously, there isn't even that much of this stuff on the moon. So if other countries could get their mits on the stuff on the Moon and then mine it without polluting the earth, that would be win win.
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