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For those interested in learning more, I've found the Beyond NERVA blog to have really good articles! Their most recent post (and the 3rd in a series on Kilopow
by DuskStar 9y ago
For those interested in learning more, I've found the Beyond NERVA blog to have really good articles! Their most recent post (and the 3rd in a series on Kilopower) [0] is on this set of tests, but there's also posts on more modern Nuclear Thermal Rocket designs [1] as you may have guessed from the blog's name.
[0] https://beyondnerva.wordpress.com/2018/05/02/krusty-we-have-fission-kilopower-part-iii/ https://beyondnerva.wordpress.com/2018/05/02/krusty-we-have-...
[1] https://beyondnerva.wordpress.com/2018/01/19/leu-ntp-part-two-cermet-fuel-nasas-path-to-nuclear-thermal-propulsion/ https://beyondnerva.wordpress.com/2018/01/19/leu-ntp-part-tw...