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NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon – a space lawyer explains why, and what the law has to say
The first space race was about flags and footprints. Now, decades later, landing on the Moon is old news. The new race is to ...
NASA’s new chief has radically rewritten the rules for private space stations
On Monday, in one of his first official tasks, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy signed a new "directive" on commercial ...
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NASA Head Heralds New Space Race to Build a Power Station on the Moon
"We're in a race to the Moon, in a race with China to the Moon. And to have a base on the Moon, we need energy," Duffy told ...
SpaceX punches through Crew-11 launch while NASA mulls space station commitment
SpaceX was back one day after a weather-related scrub and threaded the needle amid threatening clouds to send up the Crew-11 ...
Houston, you’ve got a space shuttle… only NASA won’t say which one
The head of NASA has decided to move one of the agency’s retired space shuttles to Houston, but which one seems to still be ...
NASA and SpaceX launch fresh crew to the space station on second try
The three-man one-woman crew plans to spend at least six months and possibly longer aboard the International Space Station.
NASA and Congress Wrestle Over the Space Station—and How to Replace It
Acting administrator Sean Duffy directed NASA to support a broad set of private space-station work as officials battle over ...
Trump moves to shut down NASA missions that measure carbon dioxide and plant health
The Trump administration wants to end two NASA missions that monitor a potent greenhouse gas and plant health.