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

NASA plans to build a nuclear power plant on the moon by the 2030s to support long-term human exploration. The project aims ...

NASA’s moon nuclear reactor: What to know

NASA announced plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, in an attempt to stay ahead of China and Russia in a ...

Opinion | Sean Duffy's plan to fast-track nuclear reactors on the moon misses the mark

Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy's plan to put nuclear reactors on the moon is a dangerous ...
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Orbital refueling is hard. But it’s the future of space travel

Orbital refueling could unlock long-distance space travel, but microgravity and cryogenics make it one of aerospace's ...

Google Teams With NASA On AI 'Space Doctor' To Diagnose, Treat Astronauts On Moon, Mars Missions Where Real-Time Earth Contact Isn't Possible

Alphabet Inc. is collaborating with NASA to develop an artificial intelligence medical assistant designed to diagnose and treat astronauts.
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6 Things That Would Happen If the Moon Had Its Own Moon

The Moon has been Earth’s constant companion for billions of years, shaping tides, lighting the night, and inspiring ...
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‘New Kind of Partnership’ Emerges in Trump’s Plan To Lead a ‘Second Space Race’ to the Moon and Beyond

As China and Russia race to stake their claim, America is bidding to get ahead through a fusion of federal funding and ...

Texas-based Firefly made history with its moon landing. Here’s how it’s fueling its next adventures

Firefly Aerospace, the first private company to successfully land upright on the moon, is set to make another high-stakes ...
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Artemis II Moon Spacecraft Is All Fueled-Up, Now Getting Its Abort System

American space agency NASA completed the fueling of the Artemis II Orion spacecraft, now working to install its abort system.