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Forget relying on solar power: NASA plans to put nuclear reactors on the surface of the Moon

Nuclear power on the Moon would address several constraints posed by solar power, such as long lunar nights with no sunlight and limited mission ranges.

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EuronewsApr 16, 2026, 2:44 PM

Forget relying on solar power: NASA plans to put nuclear reactors on the surface of the Moon

Nuclear power on the Moon would address several constraints posed by solar power, such as long lunar nights with no sunlight and limited mission ranges.

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