Lindsey Granger and Amber Duke react to the U.S. planning on building nuclear reactors on the moon by the mid-2030's.

A new era for nuclear technology is emerging at the intersection of advanced manufacturing and space exploration. The US is ...

Powering the Moon Interim NASA administrator Sean Duffy announced that President Trump wants to place a small modular reactor ...

NASA must confront its budget pressures, reduce bureaucracy, and focus on mission-driven culture in order to achieve its goals of returning to the Moon and going to Mars, while also developing a ...

NASA’s interim chief Sean Duffy has made deploying a nuclear reactor on the Moon his top priority, framing the effort as a ...

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.

And after five months of attempting to do it down, NASA has been forced to abandon the $72 million mission. The project was successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 26.

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy recently issued a directive to fast-track the possibility of installing a nuclear ...

August’s 'Sturgeon Moon' arrives with a sky full of sights. Look for bright meteors during the Perseids and spot Jupiter and Venus before dawn ...

Russia and China have already announced plans for a joint-base small modular nuclear react on the moon by the mid-2030s.

Discover how the U.S. plans to use nuclear fission power to establish the first lunar base by 2030, outpacing rivals.

The Perseid meteor shower, among the most beautiful in the Northern Hemisphere, is expected to peak on the evenings of Aug. 12 and 13, and will be visible through Aug. 23.