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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’ ...

Opinion: Sean Duffy is doing his a great job at NASA, but it might not be enough

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

Acting NASA chief Sean Duffy to announce plans for building nuclear reactor on the moon

The space agency has previously explored the possibility of installing a electricity-generating nuclear reactor on the lunar ...
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NASA remains tight-lipped about Discovery space shuttle transfer plans

One month after Congress passed a federal budget bill with a provision directing NASA to transfer a space shuttle to Texas, ...

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 reports ...

US should put nuclear reactors on moon before other countries do, acting NASA administrator says

Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, acting NASA ...

Is U.S. and NASA putting a nuclear reactor on the moon? Here's why and what to know

Is NASA going to put a nuclear reactor on the moon? Here's what Sean Duffy said about U.S. race against China in space and ...

NASA Lunar Reactor Directive

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

NASA administrator Sean Duffy seeks plan to place nuclear reactor on moon

Sean Duffy wants to fast-track putting a 100kw nuclear reactor on the moon, according to a directive he sent out Thursday. It ...

Transportation Secretary Duffy to announce nuclear reactor development plan for the moon

Sean Duffy, serving as interim NASA administrator, reportedly plans to direct the agency to develop a nuclear reactor for ...

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 ...

NASA acting chief Duffy issues directive to speed up moon reactor plans

NASA's acting administrator Sean Duffy plans to accelerate the construction of a nuclear reactor that could be used on the ...