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Nuclear-powered spacecraft with 11,000-pound payload planned by US space firms
This innovative design will combine the high thrust of chemical rockets with the fuel efficiency of electric propulsion, ...
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2 MW Nuclear Fusion Propulsion in Orbit Demo of Components in 2027
The Startup Pulsar Fusion is proposing a 2 Megawatt nuclear fusion orbital components for 2027. Pulsar has now proceeded to ...
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A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years
Nuclear rockets are the future of space propulsion, and while fission propulsion is rapidly developing, most believe fusion propulsion is still a ways off. However, a new U.K.-based company is ...
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A new nuclear spacecraft technology to explore the Solar System 🚀
A British start-up has unveiled an ambitious project that could transform space exploration. Their idea? Using nuclear fusion ...
World Nuclear News5d
ExLabs, Antares to develop nuclear-powered spacecraft
The two California-based companies have formed a strategic partnership to develop the first commercial nuclear-powered ...
Live Science10d
Futuristic, 'alien-like' nuclear fusion rockets developed in total secret could revolutionize space travel — if they actually work
U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds ...
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 152 — Atomic Rockets II: Nuclear Electric Boogaloo
On Episode 152 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik host Dr. Robert O'Brien, Director of the Universities Space ...
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Company claims their nuclear rocket can cut mission time to Mars in half
A British company says they developed a secret nuclear rocket that could cut in half the mission times to Mars. The Bletchley ...
Nuclear Engineering International3d
ExLabs seals space reactor deal
US startups ExLabs and Antares Industries, based in Southern California, have formed a strategic partnership to develop a ...
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Nuclear 'cold fusion' tech to be tested in space for powering AI satellites
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Pulsar Fusion’s Nuclear Fusion Rockets May Revolutionise Space Travel
Pulsar Fusion has introduced Sunbird, a nuclear fusion-powered rocket that could significantly cut space travel time.
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BWXT opens Innovation Campus in Campbell County
McCoy also talked about BWXT’s role in Project Draco, a nuclear propulsion program for space and its efforts to expand commercial applications of nuclear technology. “There is nothing like ...