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NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for more efficient licensing and deployment of new nuclear technology.
The changes are intended to meet the requirements outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order 14300, “Ordering Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” and EO 14210, “Implementing the Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative.”
NASA RPS Program
NASA Fission Surface Power Project
Marshall Space Flight Center, Space Nuclear Propulsion Project
Building on a sixty-year legacy of safe and effective space nuclear power, NASA, in partnership with the Department of Energy, is leading the way to develop new, innovative nuclear power and propulsion, technologies and systems, to enable missions that advance the scientific knowledge of our solar system and expand the sustained capability of human exploration in space.
https://www.nasa.gov
