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This was one of the coolest space projects NASA ever cancelled: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_I
by perihelions 3y ago
This was one of the coolest space projects NASA ever cancelled:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_Icy_Moons_Orbiter ("Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter")
(for background context on "what's nuclear-electric propulsion for?)