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NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on Moon

Florida Today on MSN · 15h

NASA calls for nuclear power plant on the moon in next decade. Here's what we know.

Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this effort, working to award contracts within the next eight months to up to two industry providers to push forward this effort.

NASA is racing to build a nuclear power source on the Moon

NASA is swiftly working to develop a nuclear reactor on the Moon, under a new directive from Acting Administrator Sean Duffy to surpass China and Russia.

Space.com on MSN · 1d

NASA aiming to build nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030

NASA is accelerating its plans for a nuclear reactor on the moon. For several years now, the agency has been working to get a 40-kilowatt fission system ready for launch to the moon by the early 2030s. But interim NASA chief Sean Duffy is about to announce a more ambitious path, via a directive set to be released this week, according to Politico.

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NASA Lunar Reactor Directive

July 31, 2025 Officials-in-Charge of Headquarters Offices Directors, NASA Centers FROM: Acting Administrator NASA SUBJECT: ...

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NASA moves up lunar nuclear reactor plan to counter China, Russia

NASA's acting administrator has directed the US space agency to be ready to run a nuclear reactor on the moon by the end of ...

NASA chief Sean Duffy’s lunar nuke mission has Internet cracking up: 'Fantastic news for moon residents'

Sean Duffy wants a leader appointed in 60 days and urged courting firms to launch the moon nuke mission before Beijing and ...

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