A lunar nuclear reactor may sound dramatic, but its neither illegal nor unprecedented. But it does raise critical questions ...

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

The Moon could soon host a nuclear power source. NASA is considering installing a powerful reactor there by 2030. This ...

Currently, NASA is being led by Interim Administrator Janet Petro, who has been in the role since her appointment by Trump in January 2025.