Graphite is a key structural component in some of the world's oldest nuclear reactors and many of the next-generation designs ...

Placing an atomic energy source on the lunar surface is “not science fiction,” experts say, but does pose technical ...

With its sights set on a true nuclear renaissance, the government — together with the nuclear industry — should focus on ...

NASA has set a 2030 deadline to build a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon. It’s an ambitious but potentially ...

Firms are close to bringing the first “micro reactors” to market, with hundreds being shipped within the decade and dotting ...

The US Department of Energy has announced its initial selection of 11 advanced reactor projects for the Nuclear Reactor Pilot ...

DOE will work with industry on these 11 projects, with the goal to construct, operate, and achieve criticality of "at least ...

The University of Manchester has been awarded a major grant to lead a new programme that will transform the lifecycle of ...

Kansai Electric Power will begin surveys for the construction of a new nuclear power reactor at its Mihama power station in ...

NASA is fast-tracking plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the lunar surface by 2030 as a strategic imperative to prevent ...

A new era for nuclear technology is emerging at the intersection of advanced manufacturing and space exploration. The US is ...