NuScale Power and Oklo are two leading designers of small modular reactors. But some privately held companies may be better ...

In this week's Current Climate newsletter, correcting presidential misinformation on water; the Moon is going nuclear; Ford ...

The rivalry of the superpowers in space is entering a new phase, in which energy independence beyond Earth plays a key role.

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.

The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, the new race is to build there, and doing so hinges on power.

In April 2025, China reportedly unveiled plans to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2035. This plant would support ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has been tapped as NASA's new interim administrator by President Donald Trump on Thursday, July 10, 2025. (File photo) ...

About 3,870 employees have applied to depart NASA over two rounds through the Trump administration's deferred resignation program, the agency disclosed.

NASA will lose roughly 3,870 employees through a voluntary resignation program, part of a broad push from President Donald Trump’s administration to reduce the federal workforce.

A group of 360 current and former employees penned a letter rebuking “rapid and wasteful changes” across staffing, mission and budgetary cuts at NASA.

TRACERS launch paves the way for NASA to study magnetic reconnection and how solar activity affects near-Earth space.