Recently, acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy reportedly suggested a U.S. reactor would be operational on the moon by 2030.

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

Facing a new space race with China and Russia, NASA is fast-tracking lunar nuclear power development and commercial space ...

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.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said investing in space exploration, including inhabiting the moon as a means of going to Mars, is essential to national security.

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

The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent ...

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 ...

Currently, NASA is being led by Interim Administrator Janet Petro, who has been in the role since her appointment by Trump in January 2025.