
About this episode
Aerospace consultant Roger Myers discusses the role of space nuclear power in the U.S.-China competition for lunar bases in the 2030s.
Aerospace consultant Roger Myers explains why space nuclear power will play a big role in the competition between the U.S. and China to establish bases on the moon in the 2030s.
People in this episode
Host: Alan Boyle
Guest: Roger Myers
Topics covered
- nuclear power
- space exploration
- moon bases
- U.S.-China competition
- aerospace consulting
Keywords
- NASA
- nuclear power
- moon
- space exploration
- U.S.
- China
- aerospace
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NASA
Places: U.S., China, moon
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