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NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon—a space lawyer explains why
In April 2025, China reportedly unveiled plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2035. This plant would support its planned international lunar research station. The United States countered in August, when acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy reportedly suggested a US reactor would be operational on the Moon by 2030.
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 ...
Experts sound off after Trump and NASA fast-track a nuclear reactor on the moon: ‘The whole proposal is cock-eyed’ - Trying to get a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon is going to take time – ...
Advocates say new nuclear generating capacity is necessary in large part to meet the growing demands of artificial intelligence computing. Although nuclear power is a key provider of ...
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Jimmy Fallon Jokes the Moon Nuclear Plant Idea Proves ‘You Can Read the News and Tell Exactly How Much Sleep Trump’s Getting’ | VideoThe host of "The Tonight Show" also plays songs from "Hamilton" on children's instruments alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda ...
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Pete Buttigieg’s replacement wants NASA to nuke the moonNo, Duffy doesn’t want to send a nuclear missile to destroy the moon. He wants to expedite plans to build a 100-kilowatt ...
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