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

NASA announced plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, in an attempt to stay ahead of China and Russia in a new space race. The goal is to have the reactor built before 2030, a ...

Nuclear reactors on the moon work in much the same way as reactors on Earth, according to Bhavya Lal, a former associate ...

In their report, Lal and Myers estimate it would cost about $800 million annually for five years to build and deploy a ...

In a bold, strategic move for the U.S., acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced plans on August 5 to build a nuclear fission reactor for deployment on the lunar surface in 2030. Doing so would ...

If you try to launch or land a spacecraft anywhere close to another object on the lunar surface, that object will get ...

NASA is accelerating its plans for a nuclear reactor For several years now, the agency has been working to get a 40-kilowatt ...

Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, acting NASA ...

That statement means if one country places a nuclear reactor on the Moon, others must navigate around it, legally and ...

Sean Duffy, serving as interim NASA administrator, reportedly plans to direct the agency to develop a nuclear reactor for ...

This week on Space Beat, Rob and Space reporter Brooke Edwards discuss the NASA directive to put a nuclear reactor on the ...

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has directed the agency to fast-track plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon.