Tag: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
-
Manned mission to Mars? Experts say nuclear-powered spacecraft is the only way it’s feasible
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Harnessing the power of the atom for space-based power sources is nothing new but radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are so last century, micro-reactors are the next big (little) thing. That is if Lockheed Martin and Rolls-Royce are able to build a small enough and light…