Building Nuclear Power in the U.S. Is Tough. NASA Wants to Do It on the Moon.

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 ...

Back to the moon: NASA sets February launch for first crewed lunar mission in 50 years

NASA announced a launch date for first crewed flight to the moon since 1972. The Artemis II mission will circle the moon but ...
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In a race back to the moon, U.S. and China see a fast-approaching finish line

(Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images) Advocates of the U ... moon will kick up lunar dust and rocks, risking the safety of astronauts on the ground and sensitive equipment across a base site — ...
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U.S. Risks Losing the Moon to China if NASA’s Artemis Program Falters, Experts Tell Senate

A former NASA administrator testified that it was “highly unlikely” the agency would win the new space race unless something changes. reading time 4 minutes The U.S. is at risk of ceding its lead in ...
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NASA says America will win ‘the second space race’ against China

FIRST ON FOX: In a newly released video obtained by Fox News Digital, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy announced that America will travel back to the Moon before President Donald Trump leaves ...
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The US can get to the moon first — and still lose

Every few months, another headline warns that China might “beat” the United States to the moon. Lately, the concern has widened to include Mars Sample Return. The worry is understandable. But the ...
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That Time the U.S. Planned to Nuke the Moon

During the height of the Cold War, U.S. military planners came up with an idea that seems unbelievable today: detonating a nuclear bomb on the Moon. The plan wasn’t about war, but about showing ...

Can you see the star next to the moon, planet conjunction tonight? What to know

Did you see the bright star next to the moon? That was Venus, and part of a conjunction between the moon, Venus and the star Regulus. Will it return?
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Just when you thought things couldn’t get weirder - a rare black moon is rising this weekend

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any weirder, a rare black moon is set to rise this weekend. It’s expected in the early hours of Saturday morning, at around 2:06 a.m. EDT, according to the ...
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In a race back to the moon, U.S. and China see a fast-approaching finish line

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Both the U.S. and China seek to establish a lunar base that would test humanity’s ability to live beyond Earth.
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In a race back to the moon, U.S. and China see a fast-approaching finish line

Early in his first term, President Trump held a modest ceremony directing NASA to return humans to the moon for the first time in 50 years. It was a goalpost set without a road map. Veterans of the ...