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Archive for 10/26/2004
Pratt & Whitney Develops Nuclear Rocket
Oct 26th
Pratt & Whitney has developed a revolutionary design for a thermal nuclear rocket – a practical design rapid deep-space exploration suitable, for example, for a human expedition for Mars. But don’t expect NASA to be flying nuclear powered rockets anytime soon – NASA is a political creature, and environmentalist paranoia is likely to keep this project grounded, as it has in decades past. (Source: /.)
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