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Platinum beyond the realm of jewelry!

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Shining a light on platinum!   In the series "Platinum beyond the Bench," PGI USA shares platinum stories with the goal of shining a light on platinum's many uses beyond the realm of jewelry. Information for ‘Platinum beyond the Bench’ is provided by the World Platinum Investment Council. Boots on the Moon: Platinum’s ability to unlock hydrogen technologies could help achieve sustainable space exploration goals NASA’s Artemis lunar exploration program hopes to send the first woman and the next man to the surface of the moon. While ‘boots on the moon’ are not expected until at least 2024, it is an ambitious program that aims to open up a new frontier in space travel. Throughout the Artemis program, robots and humans on the lunar surface will search for, and potentially extract, resources such as water that can be converted into other usable resources, including oxygen and hydrogen.  By fine-tuning precision landing technologies as well as developing new mobility capabili...