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NASA to build nuclear reactor on Moon

Nasa to build nuclear reactor on Moon in next few years

It is part of US plans to build a permanent base for humans to live on the lunar surface, and would be a huge help for future Moon and Mars missions.

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The US announces the construction of a nuclear reactor on the Moon

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NASA’s Artemis ll moon rocket arrives at launchpad

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Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

Nasa's mega rocket has been moved to the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, as the final preparations get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

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NASA Rolled Out Artemis —Here’s Why It Matters

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Artemis mission live: NASA's mega-rocket painstakingly crawls towards launch pad

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'We're ready to go,' Nasa crew say as rocket inches closer to launch pad

Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman has previously told the press that his spacecraft will fly over large areas of the Moon that previous Apollo missions have never mapped

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NASA inches closer to moon rocket launch

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NASA delivers 11MILLION lbs rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins

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The Nuclear Industry’s Race Against the Clock: EPRI Experts on Fleet Optimization, SMRs, and What’s Next

The existing U.S. nuclear power fleet could deliver nine reactors' worth of added capacity. EPRI experts explain how—and what comes next.

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Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?

The rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence worldwide is putting electrical grids under huge pressure and many believe that, to meet that need without contributing to the climate crisis, a full-scale expansion of nuclear energy is essential.

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Revitalizing U.S. Nuclear Power: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Prospects

U.S. nuclear power is seeing a resurgence as utilities, tech companies, and federal programs invest in restarts, SMRs, and next-generation reactors to meet growing demand and

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SMRs Explained: Real-World Economics, Fuel Bottlenecks, and the Race to Scale

The shift to Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) is driven by rising global electricity demand, especially from AI data centers, and the limitations of intermittent renewable energy sources, positioning nuclear as the essential source of 24/7 "firm" baseload power.

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Texas A&M has big plans for building small nuclear reactors for its program in College Station

Aggies have big plans for small reactors at nation's largest nuclear program. The Texas A&M campus at College Station could see multiple experimental reactors built over the next decade.

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2025 Wrapped: IAEA’s Most-Read Nuclear Explainers

In 2025, IAEA website audiences were drawn in large numbers to our visual science explainers and features on the safe and secure uses of nuclear energy, nuclear science and technology. 1. Understanding Nuclear Energy One of the IAEA’s most popular ...

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NASA aims to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030

NASA is no longer talking about lunar power in abstract terms. The agency has set a concrete goal to deploy a working nuclear reactor on the Moon by around 2030, turning a long‑imagined concept into a central pillar of its strategy for a permanent human ...

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Amazon goes nuclear with new modular reactor plant

In the shadow of a service outage that affected millions of users, outside of Richland, Washington, internet commerce giant Amazon is building the first of a series of modular nuclear power stations to protect its data services from outages. We tend to ...

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Glitch delays restart of world's biggest nuclear plant in Japan

Tokyo: A technical glitch pushed back the restart of the world s biggest nuclear reactor in Japan, its operator said on Monday, a day before local

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Meta Is Making a Big Bet on Nuclear With Oklo

Meta will finance Oklo’s purchase of uranium for its reactors. It’s a massive vote of confidence for both the startup and nuclear power, but challenges remain.