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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: Directive on Fission Surface Power (FSP) Development Executive Summary • . • Fission surface power (FSP) is both an essential and sustainable segment of the lunar and Mars power architectures for future human space exploration missions.
Learn about NASA's ambitious plan for a fission surface power system on the Moon by 2030, its geopolitical drivers, and the ...
Discover how Copenhagen Atomics’ molten salt thorium reactor offers safer, low-cost, and efficient nuclear energy with ...
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U.S. Startup Unveils World’s First Mass-Produced Nuclear Reactor, Set to Transform Power Delivery in Remote Areas
In an exciting development for both the energy and nuclear industries, Radiant Industries Inc., a California-based startup, is preparing to test its groundbreaking 1-megawatt Kaleidos microreactor in ...
NASA's announcement that it will accelerate the Fission Surface Power program, targeting deployment of a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon by ...
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Why America’s Lunar Reactor Race Is About Far More Than Power
Is the Moon poised to become the world’s hottest nuclear asset? That’s the incenting question behind Sean Duffy’s shock order to NASA: not just to triple the projected output of its initial moon ...
The office has been pivotal in funding technologies including nuclear, but it’s facing a changing mandate and staff ...
The U.S. nuclear energy has just reached critical mass. A series of Executive Orders unleashed by the Trump Administration reduced red tape, focusing attention on “advanced nuclear ...
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Compact detector unlocks reactor’s neutrino mystery with first-ever detection
A compact 3 kg (6.6 lbs) detector has allowed scientists to detect elusive antineutrinos from a nuclear reactor.
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are a promising advanced nuclear technology that could make nuclear capacity expansion cheaper, ...
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