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

Almost 60 years after America won the first space race, the moon is once again the focus of a competition… Read More ...

NASA and the Department of Energy signed an agreement earlier this week committing to put a nuclear reactor on the moon in 2030, the same ...

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 ...

At the height of the Cold War, US Air Force officials proposed a terrifying plan to help America demonstrate its superiority ...

A King’s College London study found that space-based solar power could cut Europe’s land-based renewable needs by 80% by 2050. Japan and the U.S. are testing early prototypes that beam solar energy ...

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 ...

Rolls-Royce has halted a taxpayer-backed plan to put a mini nuclear reactor on the Moon. The engineering giant drew up plans to develop a lunar power source for the UK Space Agency and was handed £9m ...

Space-based solar power represents a transformative shift in renewable energy, capturing sunlight in orbit and transmitting electricity to Earth continuously. Orbiting photovoltaic arrays receive ...