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Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has directed the agency to fast-track plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon.
The space agency has previously explored the possibility of installing a electricity-generating nuclear reactor on the lunar ...
Is NASA going to put a nuclear reactor on the moon? Here's what Sean Duffy said about U.S. race against China in space and ...
Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, acting NASA ...
Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy's plan to fast-track nuclear reactors on the moon is a ...
Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical ...
Trying to get a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon is going to take time – maybe much longer more than NASA wants.
The acceleration of nuclear development is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to focus NASA on human spaceflight. A ...
Under Trump, NASA is accelerating a push to put a reactor on the moon, ahead of China and Russia. The plan could involve a “keep-out zone” on the lunar surface.
In April 2025, China reportedly unveiled plans to build a nuclear power plant on the moon by 2035. This plant would support ...
"Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon" is not a headline I imagined reading before last week. Sure, as a sci-fi ...
It's a 21st-century 'space race.' The Trump administration has announced plans to send a nuclear reactor to the moon. Now, ...