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16 hours agoNASA Wants to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon
The United States aims to deploy nuclear reactors in orbit and on the moon by 2030 to enhance space capabilities.
SpaceX launched the latest test of its mega rocket Starship on Tuesday night and completed the first-ever deployment of a test payload - eight dummy satellites - into space. After just over an hour coasting through space, Starship splashed down as planned in the Indian Ocean. Starship blasted off from Starbase, SpaceX's launch site in south Texas, just after 6:30 p.m. It was the 10th test for the world's biggest and most powerful rocket,