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

As able as he is, the situation cries out for a permanent NASA administrator, someone with the respect of both President Trump and the Congress.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the interim NASA administrator, proclaimed that the U.S. needs to ‘get our act together’ ...

July 31, 2025 Officials-in-Charge of Headquarters Offices Directors, NASA Centers FROM: Acting Administrator NASA SUBJECT: ...

Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry NASA’s interim administrator, Sean Duffy, wants to place a nuclear reactor on the moon ...

Duffy went further than simply saying he wants the United States to beat China to the moon, however. The acting NASA chief ...

If Duffy is serious about his stated objective, then he and the president must work more effectively to integrate SpaceX and other private space startups more fully into NASA.

Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy's plan to put nuclear reactors on the moon is a dangerous ...

The plan appears to be Duffy’s first major directive since being selected by Trump to lead NASA on an interim basis in early ...

President Donald Trump’s transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, has ordered NASA to build a nuclear reactor on the moon, just ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has completed a study of new accident tolerant fuels being developed by three companies for new commercial nuclear power reactors.