Design of a passive safety system for a nuclear thermal rocket
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2017.09.025
Abstract: Abstract Long-term high payload missions necessitate the need for nuclear space propulsion. Several nuclear reactor types were investigated by the Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application (NERVA) program of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).… read more here.
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