NASA and its partners have successfully tested a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) fuel that could revolutionize deep-space ...
Could nuclear propulsion be the breakthrough that takes humans to Mars more efficiently? This deep dive explores the ...
NASA and General Atomics tested the fuel by exposing it to temperatures up to 3,000 Kelvin (4,940 Fahrenheit or 2,727 Celsius ...
The company plans to build a marine nuclear demo facility at its Future Technology Test Centre in Yongin, South Korea.
The Navy's Sixth Fleet said in a statement that the carrier collided with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M just before midnight local time while operating near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea ...
China’s new nuclear-battery attack submarine – a unique hybrid boat running on batteries like a conventional sub but which ...
While nuclear energy has been used in naval vessels, its adoption in commercial shipping has been hindered by regulatory and ...
NASA is working on a groundbreaking nuclear electric propulsion system that could dramatically speed up trips to Mars. The ...
But before that can happen, nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) technologies still have quite a way to go before we could blast astronauts through space on a nuclear rocket. However, earlier this ...
Shipping nuclear propulsion start-up CORE POWER, which in November of last year announced a deal with Westinghouse for design ...
While this latest test doesn’t make nuclear-powered rocket engines viable just yet, it’s an important step on the journey.
Nuclear energy, and, particularly for me, nuclear ship propulsion, continues to be a tantalizing solution to CO2 reduction. We know nuclear energy works, but from that point on there appear to be ...