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A Knoxville nuclear company backed by Bill Gates has asked Tennessee for a license to help it build the world’s first fusion power plant.

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The commitment between NASA and the DOE places focus on achieving this vision. "America is committed to returning to the Moon ...

The United States is no longer content with brief lunar visits powered by batteries and solar panels. NASA is now betting on ...

Sustainable nuclear power, and an internet connection from the moon to Earth, are vital precursor components to a permanent lunar settlement.

Building on past use of nuclear systems, NASA and the Department of Energy are developing small nuclear fission reactors for the Moon to provide reliable, long-duration power for future Artemis missio ...

NASA and the DOE are investigating small nuclear fission reactors capable of generating tens to hundreds of kilowatts of electricity. This power level is crucial for supporting essential systems such ...

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The US government space and energy agencies have renewed their commitment to work together to develop a fission power source for use on the surface of the Moon and future missions to Mars. The Earth ...

The U.S. agencies announced a memorandum of understanding renewing their commitment to developing a lunar power system using fission by 2030. Image by James Wagner via iStock The United States ...