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Friday 23 October 2026

SPARC Puts Lunar Reactor on Paper

NASA Glenn has posted a draft SPARC solicitation for space nuclear power, including a lunar reactor, with a 2030 goal for landing on the Moon.

Sienna Brook Tuesday 8 September 2026, open calendar5 min read

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NASA Glenn put a lunar reactor on paper. The draft SPARC solicitation — Space Power and Reactor Capabilities — posted 30 August 2026 as a Multiple Award IDIQ for space nuclear systems, with an awardable Sample Task Order for Lunar Reactor-1 Phase 1.

Illustration of a cylindrical reactor module with solar panels on the grey lunar surface, Earth in the sky — Tap to enlarge

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Sienna Brook Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 7:11 am Adelaide, open calendar5 min read

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