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

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

Shares of BWX Technologies hit a record high, as investors believe the nuclear-power company could be involved in NASA’s ...

The group also partnered with defense giant Lockheed Martin to win a NASA contract worth $5 million in 2022 to designed the ...

T his week NASA administrator Sean Duffy declared the Trump Administration's intention to land a working nuclear fission reactor on the moon by the end of the decade. “We're in a race to the moon, in ...

If Duffy is serious about his stated objective, then he and the president must work more effectively to integrate SpaceX and other private space startups more fully into NASA.

As the race for lunar supremacy heats up, NASA, under the leadership of acting administrator Sean Duffy, is accelerating its ...

The plan appears to be Duffy’s first major directive since being selected by Trump to lead NASA on an interim basis in early ...

July 31, 2025 Officials-in-Charge of Headquarters Offices Directors, NASA Centers FROM: Acting Administrator NASA SUBJECT: ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who is also the interim head of NASA, announced expedited plans this week to build a nuclear reactor on the moon as part of a new space race. Derrick Pitts, chief ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) - NASA wants the United States to be the first nation to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Acting NASA ...

Sean Duffy fast-tracks NASA plans for nuclear reactors on the moon to stay ahead of China and Russia in exploration efforts.