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How do you control a nuclear space propulsion system? Very carefully. To help with this, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory ...
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Solar Orbiter uncovers Sun’s two hidden engines firing cosmic electrons
The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter mission has traced floods of energetic electrons hurled out by the Sun back to ...
Federal funding is about to run out for 19 active space missions studying Earth's climate, exploring the Solar System, and probing mysteries of the Universe.
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Ohio State engineers design liquid uranium nuclear rocket concept for Mars trip
Instead of using solid fuel elements, this innovative design uses liquid uranium fuel to heat the rocket propellant directly.
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SpaceX targets Sept. 23 for launch of NASA's IMAP mission to map the boundaries of our solar system
Riding alongside IMAP, NOAA's SWFO-L1 will serve as a dedicated solar alert system, monitoring space weather and energetic particles in real time. Its data will feed directly into NOAA's forecasting ...
Solar Orbiter has identified the Sun’s dual “engines” for superfast electrons: explosive flares and sweeping coronal mass ...
New developments in nuclear thermal propulsion technologies may soon enable advanced space missions to the farthest reaches of the solar system.
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