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International Lunar Research Station Power Plant

Planned · Last reported Dec 2036

Source: Knewz

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Planned

China and Russia have signed an agreement to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon to serve the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). The plant will support a long-term, manned presence on the Moon's south pole and operate without humans using advanced robotics. The project aims to conduct fundamental space research and test technology for long-term uncrewed operations, paving the way for

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Knewz

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The project “International Lunar Research Station Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Knewz.

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2026-07-22

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China and Russia have signed an agreement to build a nuclear power plant on the Moon to serve the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). The plant will support a long-term, manned presence on the Moon's south pole and operate without humans using advanced robotics. The project aims to conduct fundamental space research and test technology for long-term uncrewed operations, paving the way for human habitation.

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Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear

Article published date

2025-06-05

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