Rolls-Royce, a company well known for its luxury vehicles, teased a nuclear reactor on its Twitter account that could power a moonbase, or space travel to Mars and beyond. The company also…
Artist concept of Demonstration for Rocket to Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) spacecraft, which will demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine. (Credit: DARPA)Apart from the obvious obstacles in…
NASA is going back to an old idea as it tries to get humans to Mars. It is teaming up with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to test a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space with…
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Inspired after finding a new lunar mineral, China is now headed toward three more visits to the Moon in the next decade, with a few…
NASA wants to build and transport a nuclear reactor to the Moon, which would power a sustained human presence for at least 10 years. To that end, the space agency has chosen three companies to…
AUSTIN, Texas - Hans Mark, a world-renowned aerospace engineer who served on Mission Control during the first moon landing and served as Chancellor of the University of Texas Systems…