NUCLEAR POWER AND PROPULSION IN SPACE

10kBq Jaro · 10kBq Jaro

NASA still eyeing space nuclear power Aerospace Daily & Defense Report 08/07/2006 NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate is trying to shape a low-cost space nuclear power research program to ensure that the technology will be ready when needed for future long-duration ex...

10kBq Jaro · Jack

I'm curious. I have no problem with nuclear power in space, but I can't help but wonder the consequences for launching nuclear-blast-powered rocket off Earth's surface. What would the fallout do? Seeing as nuclear radioactvity is not just in the lower amoshpere but distribut...

Roland_Scott · Roland_Scott

I thought this was cute : http://space.com/news/060720_cev_orion.html . I could have sworn that NPR reported that the name for the next series of exploration missions was going to be called "Aries". But now they are reporting it to be called project Orion, for moon mi...

Martin Schwingenheuer · Martin Schwingenheuer

I´m thinking about a possible relaunch of NERWA and ROVER projects,because technology is going forward to make it more efficient and reliable and safer of course.Bruce Berhorst had spoken about tungsten ceram technique by NTR´s.When I understand right is the exhaust plume of a tungsten ceram in c...

10kBq Jaro · 10kBq Jaro

http://www.aviationnow.com/publication/awst/loggedin/AvnowStoryDisplay.do?fromChannel=awst&pubKey=awst&issueDate=2006-06-26&section=Washington+Outlook House Appropriations Panel Boosts NASA Aeronautics, Science Aviation Week & Space Technol...

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	NASA still eyeing space nuclear power (Preview) NASA still eyeing space nuclear power Aerospace Daily & Defense Report 08/07/2006 NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate is trying to shape a low-cost space nuclear power research program to ensure that the technology will be ready when needed for future long-duration ex...	10kBq Jaro	1	559	Sep 24, 2006 by Taylorchef
	Orion safety in atmosphere (Preview) I'm curious. I have no problem with nuclear power in space, but I can't help but wonder the consequences for launching nuclear-blast-powered rocket off Earth's surface. What would the fallout do? Seeing as nuclear radioactvity is not just in the lower amoshpere but distribut...	Jack	5	643	Sep 13, 2006 by 10kBq Jaro
	Project Orion (Preview) I thought this was cute : http://space.com/news/060720_cev_orion.html . I could have sworn that NPR reported that the name for the next series of exploration missions was going to be called "Aries". But now they are reporting it to be called project Orion, for moon mi...	Roland_Scott	3	780	Aug 9, 2006 by john fraz
	New Chance of advanced NTR´s (Preview) I´m thinking about a possible relaunch of NERWA and ROVER projects,because technology is going forward to make it more efficient and reliable and safer of course.Bruce Berhorst had spoken about tungsten ceram technique by NTR´s.When I understand right is the exhaust plume of a tungsten ceram in c...	Martin Schwingenheuer	3	606	Aug 7, 2006 by GoogleNaut
	Europa mission planning funded (Preview) http://www.aviationnow.com/publication/awst/loggedin/AvnowStoryDisplay.do?fromChannel=awst&pubKey=awst&issueDate=2006-06-26&section=Washington+Outlook House Appropriations Panel Boosts NASA Aeronautics, Science Aviation Week & Space Technol...	10kBq Jaro	0	510	Jun 26, 2006 by 10kBq Jaro
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