Dong-wook Lee, CEO of Base and Power City, a startup that builds robots for lunar base construction, said a system that ...

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Along with international and commercial partners, NASA hopes that Artemis will enable a "sustained program of lunar exploration and ...

ispace failed its second attempt at an uncrewed moon landing Thursday. A private space exploration company based in Japan, ispace, wants to see people living on the moon by 2040. They have plans to ...

In a bold, strategic move for the U.S., acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced plans on Aug. 5, 2025, to build a nuclear fission reactor for deployment on the lunar surface in 2030. Doing so ...

Michelle L.D. Hanlon is affiliated with For All Moonkind, Inc. a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on protecting cultural heritage in outer space. The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, ...

A Japanese company plans to build a lunar city within 15 years, but first, it has to survive back-to-back mission failures. Before humanity can vacation or settle on the moon, we need to land there ...

NASA is fast-tracking a plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 under a new directive from the agency’s interim administrator Sean Duffy. The plan revives a decades-old dream of scaling up ...

Clive Neal receives funding from NASA. Apart from the geopolitical importance, there are other reasons why this move is critically important. A source of nuclear energy will be necessary for visiting ...