Patrick McClure Latest articles by Patrick McClure How a Small Nuclear Reactor Could Power a Colony on Mars or Beyond (Op-Ed) By Patrick McClure, David Poston published 18 January 18 "Kilopower" could help humanity establish settlements on the moon, Mars and other bodies throughout the solar system. Mars Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Trump administration proposes slashing NASA budget by 24%2Gaze at a cluster of glowing galaxies | Space photo of the day for May 2, 20253SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft ahead of 9th test flight (photo)4New JWST observations of 'trans-Neptunian objects' could help reveal our solar system's past5DARPA wants a spacecraft to search for water on the moon
How a Small Nuclear Reactor Could Power a Colony on Mars or Beyond (Op-Ed) By Patrick McClure, David Poston published 18 January 18 "Kilopower" could help humanity establish settlements on the moon, Mars and other bodies throughout the solar system.