The U.S. space agency and the Department of Energy will work together to build a fission reactor on the lunar surface in the ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

NASA and the US Department of Energy have reaffirmed their joint project to develop a nuclear fission reactor for the surface ...

The US government space and energy agencies have renewed their commitment to work together to develop a fission power source ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 to prepare for future missions to Mars.

China, working with Russia, is also pursuing plans for a nuclear-powered lunar base, raising the strategic stakes around who ...

Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their ...

Study models the consequences of failure at Egypt's El-Dabaa nuclear reactor and warns the impact would extend up to 50 miles ...