ScienceAlert on MSN
NASA plans to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Here's why.
NASA and the US Department of Energy have reaffirmed their joint project to develop a nuclear fission reactor for the surface ...
IFLScience on MSN
NASA solidifies plans to put nuclear reactor on moon by 2030 – major unknowns still make it unlikely
Back in August, the then-interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced that NASA was going to build a nuclear fission ...
Oklo and LANL have conducted first plutonium fast reactor tests at NCERC, validating surplus fuel for advanced reactors like ...
The Cool Down on MSN
Scientists achieve historic breakthrough with salt substance that could revolutionize nuclear power: 'A major milestone for American innovation'
The fuel isn't quite everlasting, but it is long-lasting and abundant — and it doesn't produce lung-troubling air pollution.
OKLO's fast reactor design taps decades of proven tech, aiming for safer operation and the ability to recycle nuclear waste.
NASA and the Department of Energy signed an agreement earlier this week committing to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in ...
Tests that simulate the temperatures and pressures which the reactor systems will be subjected to during normal operation ...
Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their ...
As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout ...
The move comes after a problem was confirmed during a test to pull out control rods that suppress nuclear fission reactions ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN
US advanced reactor fuel cuts reliance on Russia with first nuclear material shipment
Standard Nuclear has received the HALEU needed to produce the first full TRISO fuel core for Radiant’s Kaleidos microreactor.
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