The United States is accelerating plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Under a new NASA directive, the ...

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

As able as he is, the situation cries out for a permanent NASA administrator, someone with the respect of both President ...

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 ...

That surge has pushed power demand higher as new data centers come online. Goldman Sachs estimates electricity use from those ...

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

A new NASA directive to accelerate development of a nuclear reactor for the moon has is aggressive but achievable, industry ...