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

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to ...

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

The acting administrator of NASA, Sean Duffy, wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030. His directive says the first ...

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

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

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

The acceleration of nuclear development is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to focus NASA on human spaceflight. A ...

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

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 ...

The United States is rushing to put nuclear power reactors on the Moon and Mars, and hopes to launch the first system by the ...