Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to ...
NASA and DARPA have partnered to develop a demonstration nuclear-powered rocket that could speed travel to Mars and make ...
Artist impression of a nuclear fission powered rocket. Credit: General Atomics A new test of nuclear propellant fuel under space-like conditions has been hailed as a success by NASA and General ...
Robert Zubrin is best known for his advocacy of the manned exploration of Mars. Zubrin also had a design for interplanetary propulsion called the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket. A nuclear salt-water rocket ...
AI gives a thumbs up to Brett Bellmore innovative modifications to Robert Zubrin’s Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR).
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Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time − but designing the reactors that would power them isn't easyNASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade – but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip.
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