MaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/Space@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 2 years agoThe US government is taking a serious step toward space-based nuclear propulsion. Four years from now, if all goes well, a nuclear-powered rocket engine will launch into space for the first time.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.partytechnology@lemmit.onlinespace@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe US government is taking a serious step toward space-based nuclear propulsion. Four years from now, if all goes well, a nuclear-powered rocket engine will launch into space for the first time.arstechnica.comMaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/Space@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanshackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.partytechnology@lemmit.onlinespace@lemmy.world