NASA, other space agencies, and commercial companies are all racing back to the Moon to mine lunar water ice to unlock in-space refueling. Nuclear energy technologies are essential and enabling for this quest, as I explore in a recent seminar

I'm entirely okay with China putting tariffs on US coal

RT @LHSummers: Aside from the general issues about Trump‘s tariff and his economic nationalism strategy, today’s actions against Canada and…

@wapodavenport Oh come on

@duncan__c And there is no tech that is commercially available

Zeno Power is hiring a Nuclear Regulatory Compliance Intern for summer 2025! Join us in Washington, D.C., to help license next-gen Radioisotope Power Systems for space and Earth.

@DrPhiltill @GBruhaug @JeffGreason @ToughSf Their real goal is probably mining water and other volatiles. They can raise investor dollars on the he3 promise, and develop the tech/ops for water mining in time to pivot. That's a couple of orders of magnitude

RT @MBazilian: We have published two essays that suggest five actions each for the new Trump Administration and the Congress to take regard…

Lol. More seriously two separate private American space companies launched Super Heavy Launch Vehicles to space on the same day. Space sector is about to go bananas

@Robotbeat The final version of that study was very disappointing compared to what it could have been

@Trutown @HotepJesus @dividedwefall02 Rook pins bishop

RT @Beazy_Rampezy: 10 year, $840M, deal to power government facilities with clean nuclear energy is the largest single contract in the hist…

RT @zeno_power: 2024 was a defining year for Zeno – one that validated our founding vision and accelerated our commercialization of nuclear…

RT @FAANews: The FAA issued a Part 450 commercial space license authorizing the first launch of @blueorigin's New Glenn vehicle. The FAA de…

RT @foresightinst: Nuclear power in space is having a moment. Watch Alex Gilbert @gilbeaq explain how radioisotope & fission systems will p…

RT @Firefly_Space: This team is unstoppable! Firefly was awarded another NASA CLPS task order for a third lunar mission in 2028. This time…

@ltelkins In (approximate order): semiconductor fabrication, airplane engines, advanced rocketry, stealth tech, crewed spaceflight, nuclear fission/fusion energy, rare earth mineral processing, electric grid transformer manufacturing, very large AI models, specific pharmaceuticals

RT @MBazilian: Our new one on how the US can fortify its Defense Industrial Base against future Chinese export bans on critical minerals.…

RT @Sonalcpatel: DOE has named six companies that will compete for 10-year contracts totaling $2.7 billion for the supply of low-enriched u…