Today's OSTP space nuclear memo tells you one thing: The government is done funding studies. They want more hardware.
Parallel NASA and DOW design competitions for fission reactors in orbit and on the lunar surface by 2030.
DOE has 60 days to answer: Can the American industrial base produce four space reactors in five years? Antares is prepared to deliver.
Apportioning credit in football is...hard. I don't claim these are the True Rankings and Weights. But there is a lot of interesting stuff that went into this modeling, and I have liked the results all year. So here are my Passing Scheme Rankings for 2025 by playcaller.