Interesting Engineering on MSN1 个月
US backs first fusion of fast chemical rockets and nuclear electric propulsion
which will then power electric engines for thrust. The propulsion system design incorporates a chemical rocket for quick ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN11 天
How nuclear fusion could transform health, energy, and electric cars
Nuclear fusion has yet to become a practical energy source, despite its promise of abundant, clean power with minimal waste.
BBC5 年
Rocket mystery: What weapon was Russia testing in Arctic?
Five Russian nuclear engineers who died in a rocket engine explosion have been buried in Sarov, a closed town 373km (232 miles) east of Moscow, where nuclear warheads are made. The Russian state ...
BuzzHint on MSN3 个月
RocketStar's Fusion-Enhanced Thruster: A New Era in Space Propulsion
has powered up its advanced electric propulsion unit, FireStar Drive, using nuclear fusion for pulsed plasma propulsion. The ...
New Roadmap Sets the Stage for Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft by the 2030s
A consortium of companies just completed its initial foray into an 11-year project that could put the first nuclear-powered ...