NASA to build nuclear reactor on Moon by 2030: What is behind the ambitious plan?
Saturday, 9 August 2025 () NASA plans to establish a continuous lunar presence by 2030 with a nuclear reactor, crucial for powering habitats and operations during long lunar nights. This initiative supports the Artemis program and addresses the limitations of solar power in shadowed regions. Amidst growing international competition, this project aims to secure U.S. leadership in space and enable future Mars missions.
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The US aims to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Sean Duffy leads this project for lunar energy independence. This plan counters China and Russia's... IndiaTimes
Amidst budget cuts, interim NASA administrator Sean Duffy accelerates plans for a lunar nuclear reactor, aiming for a 2030 launch to support astronaut missions.... IndiaTimes
NASA has been working behind the scenes for years to develop compact nuclear power systems designed to support lunar bases, resource extraction, and extended... Zee News