Friday, October 20, 2023

Nuclear companies sign up for space technology missions : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

Nuclear companies sign up for space technology missions : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News: With nuclear technology set to underpin new developments in space travel, NASA has awarded Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation a contract to manufacture and test fuel and develop the design of a nuclear thermal propulsion engine for near-term missions. Separately, Space Nuclear Power Corporation has partnered with Lockheed Martin Corporation and BWX Technologies for the US Space Force/Air Force's JETSON nuclear electric propulsion demonstration project, while Framatome has announced the creation of a new brand, Framatome Space.

No comments:

Post a Comment