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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 ...
NASA to build nuclear reactor on the Moon – a space lawyer explains what the law has to say | The Conversation
A lunar nuclear reactor may sound dramatic, but its neither illegal nor unprecedented. But it does raise critical questions ...
Analysis: Why NASA is planning to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon and what the law says
Nuclear reactors in space may sound like something out of science fiction, but they are likely to prove important for ...
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 plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. Here’s what the law has to say
The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.
NASA’s moon nuclear reactor: What to know
While nuclear reactors have been around on Earth for over 70 years, placing them on the moon would be unprecedented. NASA’s acting administrator, Sean Duffy, is aiming to do the undone: a reactor ...
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NASA plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Here's what that means
The reactor would launch to the moon by 2030, according to a directive by acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy that was sent ...
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SpaceX launches Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander to the moon
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched the IM-2 moon mission from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. The mission is to send the IM-2's lunar lander to the moon in ...