Powering the Future of American Space Dominance Act
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Summary
The bill directs the NASA Administrator to submit detailed updates on the agency’s nuclear propulsion program, radioisotope heater and power projects, and lunar surface power needs within 180 days, and a separate power‑demand forecast within 120 days. It also permits NASA to partner with a non‑governmental entity to conduct a feasibility study on using power‑purchase agreements for commercial lunar power. The purpose is to move U.S. deep‑space exploration forward and explore ways to involve the private sector.
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