When used as a rocket booster, it is filled with 66 Ibs. of water heated electrically to 504° F. The water cannot boil because it is confined, but its pressure rises to 50 atmospheres (735 Ibs.

Robert Zubrin's Nuclear Salt Water Rocket (NSWR) design is a rocket that uses known physics and engineering . There are ...

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

Intuitive Machine's second mission to the moon, IM-2, is set to launch Wednesday evening from KSC. Onboard is NASA science.

If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6.

Athena brings a payload of tools to conduct precision science: Instruments onboard will drill into the lunar surface and use mass spectrometry to detect water and other volatiles, critical for ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off shortly ... Machines — carries 10 NASA science instruments, many of which are designed to hunt for signs of water ice. Lunar Trailblazer will do similar ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off ... partnerships to deliver science and technology gear to the moon. Athena’s ambitious mission focuses on the abundance of water ice and other resources ...