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Three Superpowers Race to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

Original: Three Superpowers are Racing to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon. The United States wants a nuclear reactor on the moon

The United States, Russia and China are competing to place nuclear reactors on the Moon. Washington aims to have one there by 2030, while a Russian-Chinese partnership is targeting 2036. Some leading scientists warn the plan carries serious risks for Earth, since rockets carrying nuclear material can explode during launch.

Why now: A new space race involving nuclear technology is raising both geopolitical and safety concerns.

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• Three Superpowers are Racing to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon. The United States wants a nuclear reactor on the moon soon, by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists say the danger to Earth is great: rockets explode. # Nuclear… · AnnaAnthro · 19

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