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NASA plans to set first nuclear reactor on the moon — but two major countries are also in the race

Besides setting up nuclear reactors on the moon, the project will also start development of a lunar surface reactor by 2030.
Cowboy State Daily

Wyoming Or The Moon: Which Gets A Working Nuclear Reactor First?

NASA and the Department of Energy signed an agreement earlier this week committing to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Officials break ground on first-of-its-kind underground nuclear reactor: 'For decades to come'

Construction on a revolutionary new kind of nuclear power plant is underway in Kansas. According to KCUR, an NPR affiliate, ...

Optimism About Nuclear Energy Is Rising Again. Will It Last?

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

Türkiye step closer to nuclear energy as 1st reactor 99% complete

Türkiye is steadily approaching its aim of producing its first electricity from nuclear power as the first reactor of its ...

Amentum and Rolls-Royce SMR partner on building first small modular reactors in the UK and Czech Republic

Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, has been selected as the program delivery partner for the first deployments of the Rolls-Royce Small Modular ...

Bill Gates-backed ‘Cowboy Chernobyl’ nuclear reactor races toward approval in Wyoming

A Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor dubbed “Cowboy Chernobyl” by critics is nearing approval in Wyoming as regulators ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

China starts building world’s first hybrid nuclear plant for 33-million-ton industrial steam

China’s Xuwei Nuclear Heating and Power Plant is the world’s first facility to couple nuclear energy with the petrochemical ...
MIT Technology Review

How next-generation nuclear reactors break out of the 20th-century blueprint

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

Small modular nuclear reactor testing centre planned for Regina

The testing centre will be located next to the University of Regina at Innovation Saskatchewan's research and technology park ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Rolls-Royce turns to aseismic bearings to de-risk small nuclear reactor during earthquakes

Rolls-Royce has ordered aseismic bearings pedestal demonstrator to incorporate it in its small modular reactor design to make ...