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Inside NASA's fast-track plans for lunar nuclear power and new space stations to outpace global rivals
Facing a new space race with China and Russia, NASA is fast-tracking lunar nuclear power development and commercial space ...
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NASA plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Here's what that means
The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent ...
Forbes Daily: Intel CEO Under Fire After Trump Weighs In
Today’s Forbes Daily covers Eli Lilly’s historic loss, the new GPT-5 for OpenAI’s ChatGPT, reactions to Instagram’s new map ...
Nuclear power roars back, thanks to Trump administration push
Although it has long triggered fears of meltdowns and radioactive waste, nuclear power is considered an 'extremely safe,' ...
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“It Is Imperative to Act Quickly”: The U.S. Is Racing to Build the First Nuclear Reactor on the Moon—And It’s All About Beating China and Russia
In a sharp pivot toward faster implementation, NASA is now planning to install a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, as ...
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Nuclear Reactor on the Moon? NASA Chief Says It’s Needed to Power Lunar Base
The Trump administration wants a nuclear reactor on the moon by the end of the decade in a bid to beat Russia and China to ...
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NASA boss calls for nuclear reactor on the Moon
Science budget? Whatever. It's all about beating China and Russia NASA's Acting Administrator, Sean Duffy, has directed the US space agency to come up with a plan to deploy a nuclear reactor on the ...
NASA’s moon nuclear reactor: What to know
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 ...
NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon – a space lawyer explains why, and what the law has to say
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 ...
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NASA's bold mission: Nuclear reactors on the moon by 2030
NASA is ready to send nuclear reactors to the Moon. The goal is to have a working reactor by 2030. NASA boss Sean Duffy said ...
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NASA Head Heralds New Space Race to Build a Power Station on the Moon
The acting head of NASA, Sean Duffy, has made it clear that the United States is in a new space race—but it's a little ...
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Why NASA’s Lunar Nuclear Race Is About More Than Power And What’s at Stake
We’re in a race to the moon, in a race with China to the moon,” Sean Duffy declared at a recent news conference, underscoring the urgency behind NASA’s newly accelerated directive: to deploy a nuclear ...