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NASA Is Getting Fired Up About a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon

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

Opinion | Sean Duffy's plan to fast-track nuclear reactors on the moon misses the mark

Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy's plan to put nuclear reactors on the moon is a dangerous ...

NASA Aims for U.S. to Be First to Put Nuclear Reactor on the Moon: ‘To Have a Base on the Moon, We Need Energy’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the interim NASA administrator, proclaimed that the U.S. needs to ‘get our act together’ ...
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'We want to get there first and claim that for America': NASA chief explains push for nuclear reactor on the moon (video)

Interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy says his plan to put a nuclear reactor on the moon is part of his plain to "get there ...
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NASA nuclear reactor plan

The Trump administration is pushing efforts to place a nuclear reactor on the moon to power a future human base. A newly ...
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Sean Duffy Wants a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon by 2030. He Needs Elon Musk’s Help.

If Duffy is serious about his stated objective, then he and the president must work more effectively to integrate SpaceX and other private space startups more fully into NASA.
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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 ...
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Trump Administration to Overhaul Drone Rules, Fast-Track Nuclear Reactor Deployment on the Moon

The Trump administration has proposed new drone regulations that will eliminate case-by-case approval processes for beyond ...

NASA to build nuclear reactor on the moon to stop China’s space grab: Report

Interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy is set to announce plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, as per a ...

NASA Lunar Reactor Directive

When Betelgeuse Explodes: The colossal tangerine-red star — pronounced, yes, “Beetlejuice” — is, at some point, expected to ...

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 ...