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

Briana Lupea

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

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