NASA first announced that it would put a reactor on the moon “within a decade” in 2021. By 2024, the agency said the target ...
The United States is moving from concept art to hardware in its push for a permanent foothold on the Moon, and nuclear power ...
NASA and the Department of Energy signed an agreement earlier this week committing to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in ...
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday announced a renewed commitment to developing a nuclear fission power system for use on the Moon, a move aimed at supporting long-term lunar ...
Nano Nuclear launched a partner outreach RFI to advance its LOKI microreactor for NASA-aligned lunar surface power goals.
NASA and the Department of Energy have officially embarked on an ambitious goal to plant a nuclear reactor on the Moon's ...
Construction on a revolutionary new kind of nuclear power plant is underway in Kansas. According to KCUR, an NPR affiliate, ...
Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.
The Department of Energy and NASA will jointly develop a fission surface power system that will be ready for launch by 2030.
NASA wants to build a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon—and fast. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who is also serving as NASA’s interim administrator, has issued new directives at the ...
Fireplaces are cozy until it’s time to shovel out the ashes. Nuclear power has the same problem: abundant, reliable energy ...
Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.