NASA and the US Department of Energy have reaffirmed their joint project to develop a nuclear fission reactor for the surface ...

A lunar base powered by nuclear energy: this is NASA's new goal. The American space agency is currently working on installing a reactor on the Moon by 2030, a project that could reconfigure ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

On Tuesday NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy announced a commitment to build a fission reactor on the lunar surface.

NASA and the Department of Energy have officially embarked on an ambitious goal to plant a nuclear reactor on the Moon's ...

The Department of Energy and NASA will jointly develop a fission surface power system that will be ready for launch by 2030.

NASA and DOE aim to deploy nuclear reactors on the Moon and in orbit, and that also includes the development of a lunar ...

NASA wants to build a nuclear reactor on the surface of the moon—and fast. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who is also serving as NASA’s interim administrator, has issued new directives at the ...

NASA and the Energy Department are developing a nuclear reactor to be used on the moon's surface, with the project set to ...

Deep Fission, an advanced nuclear energy company redefining the industry by placing small modular pressurized water reactors in boreholes a mile underground, today announced the official name of its ...

Parsons, Kansas, may be the site of a California startup’s first ever 1-mile-deep nuclear reactor — with support from county commissioners, both Republican Kansas U.S. senators and Democratic Gov.