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Project Bifrost: (Fission) Rockets of the Future?

Posted by timothy on from the ok-but-you-kids-be-careful dept.

astroengine writes "Researchers from Icarus Interstellar Inc. and General Propulsion Science have announced their intention to pursue the development of Nuclear Thermal Rockets and other fission-based space technologies. The aim? To revolutionize space travel, ultimately paving the way to the goal of sending a probe to another star."

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  1. Re:Painted red and whote in hommage to Hergé by maxwell+demon · · Score: 5, Funny

    I think your title was damaged by a radioactive particle.

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