https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasa-unveils-10-billion-in-moon-base-contracts-new-lunar-missions-and-the-promise-of-a-nuclear-powered-roverContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasa-unveils-10-billion-in-moon-base-contracts-new-lunar-missions-and-the-promise-of-a-nuclear-powered-roverhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasa-unveils-10-billion-in-moon-base-contracts-new-lunar-missions-and-the-promise-of-a-nuclear-powered-rover#u202284Sun, 15 Nov 2026 11:05:44 +0000NASA has launched a ten billion dollar investment for a permanent moon base, drawing major aerospace participants including SpaceX and Blue Origin into a lunar gold rush. The initiative encompasses new lunar missions, transportation projects, technology developments, and science initiatives, alongside the promise of a nuclear-powered rover. NASA aims to begin assembling the human outpost, intended to house American astronauts, starting in the year 2032 following extended preparations for infrastructure and logistics.Why it mattersThis funding push represents a major escalation in the United St