However, there are still concerns about whether NASA can meet its timeline, especially after recent deep budget cuts. Some scientists fear that the push for a lunar reactor is motivated more by ...

In his first bold policy stroke as NASA’s interim head, Sean Duffy has directed the agency to put a 100-kilowatt nuclear ...

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In this week's Current Climate newsletter, correcting presidential misinformation on water; the Moon is going nuclear; Ford ...

Currently, there are no SMRs in operation; however, NuScale Power and Oklo are two companies at the forefront of developing ...

NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. An expert explains why this is not as an arms race but a strategic ...

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

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

That surge has pushed power demand higher as new data centers come online. Goldman Sachs estimates electricity use from those ...

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

As China and Russia race to stake their claim, America is bidding to get ahead through a fusion of federal funding and ...

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 ...