NASA could soon go nuclear on the moon. The space agency’s acting administrator Sean Duffy has issued a directive to expedite building a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface. Duffy, a former Fox News host,

Shares of BWX Technologies Inc., which manufactures nuclear reactors for the U.S. government, were having their best day ever on Tuesday as NASA ramped up its efforts to put a reactor on the moon. The stock moved higher after Politico reported that NASA’s acting administrator,

Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has directed the agency to fast-track plans to put a nuclear reactor on the moon.