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CBS Host Worries Trump's Push for Space Superiority Could Lead to 'Colonialism' on the Moon – He Was Serious
Sometimes, the stupidity is out of this world. On Wednesday's "CBS Morning Plus," anchor Vladimir Duthiers was sent into orbit during a discussion that included the Trump administration's plans to win ...
The National Interest on MSN32mOpinion
Watt’s Happening: Toni’s Weekly Energy Highlights (8/8/2025)
Watt’s Happening aims to provide breaking news, sharp analysis, and thoughtful commentary from the cutting edge of the energy ...
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“It Is Imperative to Act Quickly”: The U.S. Is Racing to Build the First Nuclear Reactor on the Moon—And It’s All About Beating China and Russia
In a sharp pivot toward faster implementation, NASA is now planning to install a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, as ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN55m
Why NASA’s Lunar Nuclear Race Is About More Than Power And What’s at Stake
We’re in a race to the moon, in a race with China to the moon,” Sean Duffy declared at a recent news conference, underscoring the urgency behind NASA’s newly accelerated directive: to deploy a nuclear ...
Nuclear power roars back, thanks to Trump administration push
Although it has long triggered fears of meltdowns and radioactive waste, nuclear power is considered an 'extremely safe,' ...
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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 ...
NASA Wants Nuclear Reactor On Moon By 2030. Here's Why That Matters
Nuclear power in space isn't a new idea. Since the 1960s, the US and the Soviet Union have relied on radioisotope generators ...
Investing in Space: Space IPOs are rearing their heads again
The timing is also ripe, with space ventures generating a fair bit of hype over their growth potential. Last month, a report ...
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 ...
NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon – a space lawyer explains why, and what the law has to say
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 ...