Ohio State University researchers have achieved a breakthrough with their centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket (CNTR) design. Recent tests show a specific impulse of 1,800 seconds, potentially reducing ...
If it proves successful, CNTR could allow future vehicles to travel farther using less fuel. Traditional chemical engines ...
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Could astronauts travel to Mars on nuclear-powered rockets? These scientists want to make it happen
S pace missions in the future could travel to Mars, asteroids and the outer solar system by riding on nuclear-powered rockets, thanks to a new design that utilizes energy from the nuclear fission of ...
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