First came the idea of splitting the atom; then, a chain of events leading to a moment forever etched in collective ...

Nuclear power on the moon is critical to the United States' space exploration and national security goals, and the U.S.

Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this ...

H appy 13 th birthday to the Curiosity rover, which landed on Mars on August 6, 2012. Ah, I remember when I turned 13: just starting to shave, voice cracking like ice in spring, a ...

The bombing of two Japanese cities is a reminder of how nations that begin conflicts as champions of the rules of war can end ...

The story of Trinity Site begins with the formation of the Manhattan Project in June of 1942. The project was given overall ...

Beyond plans to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo Era, NASA and other space agencies have ...

Ocean-Power and Copenhagen Atomics are joining forces to study thorium-based molten salt reactor deployment for clean energy in Norway.

The Star-Tribune takes a closer look at some common questions and information about the Radiant Nuclear facility in Bar Nunn.

Rather than answer your question very honestly, I think they [Radiant] tend to skim the surface, and the problem with that is ...

Supernovas, kilonovas, gamma-ray bursts... oh my! The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will uncover 100,000 of these ...