Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy's plan to put nuclear reactors on the moon is a dangerous ...

Sean Duffy, serving as interim NASA administrator, reportedly plans to direct the agency to develop a nuclear reactor for ...

This is the first major agency effort by the interim NASA administrator, who is also the Transportation secretary and a ...

The space agency has previously explored the possibility of installing a electricity-generating nuclear reactor on the lunar ...

NASA is fast-tracking plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface by 2030 as a strategic imperative to prevent ...

Duffy's directive orders NASA to prepare a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor for launch by 2030, according to Politico. It might ...

If Duffy is serious about his stated objective, then he and the president must work more effectively to integrate SpaceX and other private space startups more fully into NASA.

Transportation Secretary and acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy is expected to announce plans this week to build a nuclear ...

Under Trump, NASA is accelerating a push to put a reactor on the moon, ahead of China and Russia. The plan could involve a “keep-out zone” on the lunar surface.

The plan appears to be Duffy’s first major directive since being selected by Trump to lead NASA on an interim basis in early July.

However, there are still concerns about whether NASA can meet its timeline, especially after recent deep budget cuts. Some scientists fear that the push for a lunar reactor is motivated more by ...

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy will announce later this week the agency's plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon ...