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NASA’s new nuclear engine could transform deep space
I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as dated as steam trains. By turning to nuclear power in space, the agency is ...
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Mars in 45 days is now real inside NASA’s wild nuclear rocket plan
Mars has always felt like a distant neighbor, reachable only after a long, risky cruise through deep space. Now engineers ...
Going to the moon was one thing; going to Mars will be quite another. The distance alone is intimidating. While the moon is ...
The Space Age framed nuclear propulsion as a quiet rethinking of movement, distance, and endurance beyond Earth.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New developments in nuclear thermal propulsion technologies may soon enable advanced space missions to the farthest reaches of the solar system. Leading these advances are researchers ...
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