NASA has set a 2030 deadline to build a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon. It’s an ambitious but potentially ...

Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical ...

The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent ...

Duffy went further than simply saying he wants the United States to beat China to the moon, however. The acting NASA chief ...

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If you want to know where the next nuclear reactor is being built, you may have to look up at the stars. Transportation ...

While nuclear reactors have been around on Earth for over 70 years, placing them on the moon would be unprecedented. NASA’s acting administrator, Sean Duffy, is aiming to do the undone: a reactor ...

At $37 trillion and counting, the national debt is in the stratosphere. That hasn’t stopped the space cadets in the federal ...

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The Trump administration wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by the end of the decade in a bid to beat Russia and China to ...

NASA is preparing to beat Russia and China in constructing the first lunar base powered by a custom-built nuclear reactor ...

NASA is accelerating its plans to establish a nuclear reactor on the Moon by the end of the decade to power lunar bases and gain an advantage in the new space race against Russia and China.