There are some potentially valid criticism about the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR). The criticisms highlight real physical ...

Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem ... RTGs are essentially nuclear-powered batteries. But unlike the AAA batteries in your TV remote, RTGs can provide power for decades while ...

On Episode 152 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Dr. Robert O'Brien, Director of the Universities Space ...

Director of the Universities Space Research Association's Center for Space Nuclear Research, for a fascinating deep dive into nuclear propulsion technology for space exploration. They discuss the ...

Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge ... or RTGs. RTGs are essentially nuclear-powered batteries. But unlike the AAA batteries in your TV remote, RTGs can provide power ...

Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University (THE CONVERSATION) Powering spacecraft with solar energy ... RTGs are essentially nuclear-powered batteries. But unlike the AAA batteries in your TV remote ...

have the capacity to unleash nuclear armageddon at any time. Fortunately, we have the P-3 Orion which has been in service for over 60 years and is perhaps one of the greatest sub hunters of all time.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University (THE CONVERSATION) Powering spacecraft with ...