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US targets 500kW moon nuclear reactor by 2030; aims to power future space missions
NASA could place a powerful 500-kilowatt-electric (kWe) nuclear reactor on the Moon by the ...
The future of American leadership in space will hinge on one factor: the ability to generate high power on orbit and on the surface of celestial bodies such as the moon. From a physics standpoint, ...
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3D-printed nuclear batteries promise extreme power for deep space and defense
Deep space probes and frontline soldiers share a basic problem: once they leave the grid, every watt has to be carried in.
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space programme and a joint Russian-Chinese research station, as major powers ...
At the height of the Cold War, US Air Force officials proposed a terrifying plan to help America demonstrate its superiority ...
BWX Technology's new digital center in Melbourne is the $3.2 billion company's first Florida location, fitting for ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR), a leading space technology and ...
Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important milestone advancing nuclear propulsion that could benefit ...
New York, N.Y., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced nuclear micro modular reactor (MMR) and technology company ...
NASA's new Administrator, Jared Isaacman, wrapped up his visits to NASA's facilities across the country with a trip to NASA Glenn Research Center and gave News 5 an exclusive interview.
Military microreactor projects at Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base signal that “new nuclear” is moving from theory ...
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