SpaceChina confirms its plans to build a nuclear plant on the MOON to power the research station it’s ‘dreaming up’ with Russia Posted on April 24, 2025 by Administrator China is considering building a nuclear plant on the moon to power a research station is planning with Russia, a presentation by a senior official showed on Wednesday. The East Asian country aims to become a major space power and land astronauts on the moon by 2030, and its planned Chang’e-8 mission for 2028 would lay the groundwork for constructing a permanent, manned lunar base.
