The United States is accelerating plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Under a new NASA directive, the agency aims to install a 100-kilowatt reactor to support long-term lunar ...

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

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 ...

A lunar nuclear reactor may sound dramatic, but its neither illegal nor unprecedented. But it does raise critical questions ...

A base on the moon would be more democratic than those that Musk and his acolytes have advocated building on Mars. Given ...

In April 2025, China reportedly unveiled plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2035. This plant would support ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the interim NASA administrator, proclaimed that the U.S. needs to ‘get our act together’ ...

Nuclear reactors in space may sound like something out of science fiction, but they are likely to prove important for ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and author, was recently on a CBS morning show. Discussion centered around the Trump administration’s call for more space exploration and plans to build a nuclear ...

Trump is back in the White House and believes NASA should be focused on the national and economic security of America.

Trying to get a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon is going to take time – maybe much longer more than NASA wants.

As China and Russia race to stake their claim, America is bidding to get ahead through a fusion of federal funding and ...