Mission to the moon intends to establish and test the first elements of a communications network on the moon.

登月计划旨在建立和测试月球上通信网络的第一部分。

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Future miners living and working on the Moon could break down ilmenite to liberate these elements.

未来在月球上生活和工作的矿工们可能会分解钛铁矿从而释放出其所含的这些元素。

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That could be because the collision that made the moon in the first place was so hot that volatile elements like hydrogen, a key component of H2O, largely burned away.

这可能是因为月球形成过程中，撞击产生的热能使挥发性氢元素——水的重要组成成分——大量流失。

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But the Moon is a source of rare earth elements, as well as Helium-3, a possible future fuel for nuclear fusion reactors (if we ever actually invent them).

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In addition to these goodies, the solar wind carries light elements such as helium to the moon's surface and leaves them there.

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