For more than six decades, the United States has pursued the promise of nuclear power in space - a technology capable of delivering energy where sunlight cant reach and enabling missions beyond the limits of chemical propulsion. Yet since a brief reactor flight in 1965, no fission reactor has operated in orbit. The post Live Event: Nuclear Power in Space appeared first on SpaceNews.
For more than six decades, the United States has pursued the promise of nuclear power in space - a technology capable of delivering energy where sunlight cant reach and enabling missions beyond the limits of chemical propulsion. Yet since a brief reactor flight in 1965, no fission reactor has operated in orbit. The post Live Event: Nuclear Power in Space appeared first on SpaceNews.
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