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Bill Gates-backed company moves to build new-age nuclear reactor on US site: 'Today marks an important step forward'

A company backed by Bill Gates has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Utah Office of Energy Development and land ...
Kansas Reflector

Q&A: How new technology would fuel a different kind of nuclear power plant in Kansas

A TerraPower leader talks about the next generation of nuclear power plants and how they differ in design from Kansas' Wolf ...
WKRG

NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon. Here’s what the law has to say

(The Conversation) – The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power. While it ...
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Building Nuclear Power in the U.S. Is Tough. NASA Wants to Do It on the Moon.

Call it a nuclear moonshot: The U.S. aims to deliver a reactor to the lunar surface and beat a push by China and Russia to do the same. In August, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy directed the ...
Space.com

NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 – choosing where is tricky

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. In a bold, strategic move for the U.S., acting NASA ...