NASA to build Moon reactor by 2030, outpacing China-Russia lunar ambitions with a 100-kilowatt power system
Tuesday, 5 August 2025 () The US aims to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Sean Duffy leads this project for lunar energy independence. This plan counters China and Russia's lunar base. The reactor will power habitats and resource extraction. NASA also plans to replace the International Space Station. Contracts will be awarded to private companies.
Amidst budget cuts, interim NASA administrator Sean Duffy accelerates plans for a lunar nuclear reactor, aiming for a 2030 launch to support astronaut missions.... IndiaTimes
Tuesday, 5 August 2025 ()
