Deep Fission is betting that the safest place for a nuclear reactor is not behind thicker concrete walls but a mile beneath our feet. The California startup wants to sink compact power plants into ...

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NASA is no longer talking about lunar power in abstract terms. The agency has set a concrete goal to deploy a working nuclear reactor on the Moon by around 2030, turning a long‑imagined concept into a ...

Deep Fission has chosen Kansas to host its first gravity borehole reactor pilot, targeting first criticality by July 2026.

A California-based nuclear energy company with plans to place small modular reactors (SMRs) in mile-deep boreholes said it will break ground December 9 for a pilot project at a site in Parsons, Kansas ...

Though the two countries are now in a race to develop atomic technology, China’s most advanced reactor was the result of ...

From Russia’s floating reactors to China’s 100-year battery, these seven milestones shaped the global nuclear energy outlook ...