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Articles related to "Nuclear Propulsion"
Propulsion Using Nuclear Energy This article discusses another application of nuclear energy - Propulsion. Construction and working of the mechanism are discussed in brief. pressurized water reactor • pwr • nuclear propulsion • nuclear energy • large surface ships
Prometheus Unbound Prometheus gave man fire, and was punished by the gods. Project Prometheus is ready to give us the solar system; will Congress play along? project prometheus • nasa • space • travel • exploration
The Point Loma Legacy Before the space shuttle, before the giant Saturn rockets, there was a classified program to launch flying cities propelled by atomic bombs. project orion • nuclear pulse rockets • freeman dyson • theodore taylor • nuclear propulsion
The Big Boom Everything you always wanted to know about propelling a ship using nuclear bombs, but were afraid to ask. space • flight • travel • spaceflight • mars
Introduction to Nuclear Power Nuclear power draws on the energy contained within an atom to generate electricity. nuclear power • nuclear power basics • nuclear fuel • nuclear waste • how nuclear power works
Going Up? Forget about rockets; some futurists are after a space elevator made of carbon nanotubes. Will the journey into orbit ever be as simple as pushing the button for the top floor? space • elevator • carbon • nanotubes • composite
The Golden Age of Atomic Power in Space
An interview with Dr. Brian Dunne, chief experimentalist for Project Orion, Part I: Jackass Flats frontier theory • hisory • nuclear energy • atomic bomb • nuclear rocket engines |
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