Nuclear reactors on the moon

Posted: 20th October 2026

NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on the Moon. This US scientist says it could be a very bad idea. Theoretical astrophysicist Dr Ethan Siegel weighs up the pros and cons of building a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030.

BBC Sky at Night Magazine 18th Oct 2026

https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/nasa-nuclear-reactor-on-the-moon-pros-cons

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