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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Space Nuclear Report from Los Alamos

Space Nuclear Report from Los Alamos



http://lightyears.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/26/proposed-nuclear-reactor-could-power-future-space-flights/

CNN has a report on the use of a small nuclear reactor (uranium powered) combined with Stirling Engines for both propulsion and planetary power applications. The 4 minute video produced by Los Alamos embedded in the CNN report is worth your time if interested in space nuclear developments.

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