Under Trump, NASA is accelerating a push to put a reactor on the moon, ahead of China and Russia. The plan could involve a ...

It's a 21st-century 'space race.' The Trump administration has announced plans to send a nuclear reactor to the moon. Now, ...

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

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

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy said the U.S. needs to move fast if it wants a power plant on the moon before China.

The project aims to create a reliable energy source for future moon bases, enabling extended human habitation and supporting ...

NASA’s nuclear gamble on the moon faces growing skepticism - Trying to get a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon is going to take time – maybe much longer more than NASA wants. Julia Musto repo ...

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

The Moon’s first nuclear reactor will be more than an engineering feat — it will be a test case for powering Mars missions ...

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) is expected to fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the ...