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Nuclear reactors on the moon could power future bases and mining operations, though contamination risks remain a significant concern.
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Why are US, Russia and China racing to put nuclear reactors on the moon?
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Reactors could revolutionise moon exploration, providing energy for bases and mining, but risks of contamination remain.
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