U.S. Fast-Tracks Lunar Nuclear Reactor to Counter China-Russia Space Push

President Donald Trump’s acting NASA Administrator, Sean Duffy, has fast-tracked the United States’ plan to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon, marking a significant acceleration of an already ambitious initiative. In a directive dated July 31, obtained by The Independent and first reported by Politico, Duffy increased the reactor’s minimum output from NASA’s original 40 kilowatts to at least 100 kilowatts, with a target launch date by 2030.NASA has long explored the potential of fission surface power (FSP) systems to provide reliable energy for lunar and Martian missions....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite