Francisco Medina

The Lunar Power Play: Why America is Racing to Build a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon

Reading Time: 4 minutesFor decades, space exploration has been about flags and footprints. But as humanity looks beyond fleeting visits to establishing permanent outposts, a new, critical race has emerged: the strategic infrastructure race. At its heart? Nuclear power. The United States, through NASA, is accelerating plans to construct a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030….

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The 5G Disappointment: Unfulfilled Promises and Lingering Questions

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe arrival of 5G technology was heralded as nothing short of a “technological revolution,” promising an impact akin to the advent of electricity. We were told of a future teeming with “transformative capabilities”: remote surgeries, self-driving cars navigating smart cities, and even the mundane “5G refrigerator.” Yet, five years into its widespread deployment, the prevailing…

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