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NASA’s moon nuclear reactor

NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon—a space lawyer explains why

In April 2025, China reportedly unveiled plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2035. This plant would support its planned international lunar research station. The United States countered in August, when acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy reportedly suggested a US reactor would be operational on the Moon by 2030.

Yahoo · 13h

Can the U.S. put a nuclear reactor on the moon?

The Trump administration is expected to soon announce plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. FOX News' CB Cotton looks into why there's support for the plan, as well as if the U.S. is legally allowed to do it.

The New York Times · 4d

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 challenges.

A Nuclear Reactor on the Moon? Come Again?

The acceleration of nuclear development is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to focus NASA on human spaceflight. A ...

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Why does the US want to put nuclear reactors on the moon?

If you want to know where the next nuclear reactor is being built, you may have to look up at the stars. Transportation ...

2don MSN

Experts sound off after Trump and NASA fast-track a nuclear reactor on the moon: ‘The whole proposal is cock-eyed’

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

Raw Story on MSN6d

Trump admin eyes plan to win 'second space race'

Transportation Secretary and former Fox News host Sean Duffy, who has described New York's subway system as a "hellscape," wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon, according to a new report. The ...

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