Russia is no longer content with short lunar flybys or one-off landers. Its space agency now wants to anchor a permanent foothold on the Moon by building a nuclear power plant capable of riding out ...

Russia’s space leadership has set a striking new benchmark for the next phase of lunar exploration, declaring that it wants a functioning nuclear power plant on the Moon by 2036. The project is framed ...

Russia plans a power plant on the moon Plant will power joint Russian-Chinese research U.S. also plans a nuclear reactor on the moon MOSCOW, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Russia plans to put a nuclear power ...

NASA leaders have joined forces with Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, marking a rare diplomatic gesture between the two countries, which are experiencing intense geopolitical tensions. The ...

MOSCOW, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space programme and a joint Russian-Chinese research station, as major powers ...