#nuclearpropulsion — Public Fediverse posts

Space nuclear programs face near- and long-term challenges

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/space-nuclear-programs-face-near-and-long-term-challenges/

Space nuclear programs face near- and long-term challenges

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/space-nuclear-programs-face-near-and-long-term-challenges/

National lab visit boosts NASA’s confidence in space nuclear propulsion mission https://www.byteseu.com/2266658/ #DepartmentOfEnergy #IdahoNationalLab #NASA #Nuclear #NuclearPropulsion #SN #SpaceReactor1(SR1)Freedom

National lab visit boosts NASA’s confidence in space nuclear propulsion mission

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/national-lab-visit-boosts-nasas-confidence-in-space-nuclear-propulsion-mission/

National lab visit boosts NASA’s confidence in space nuclear propulsion mission

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/national-lab-visit-boosts-nasas-confidence-in-space-nuclear-propulsion-mission/

NASA Can Reach MARS in Half the Time With Lithium-Fed Electromagnetic Thrusters; Know How It Works

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/science/112757/nasa-can-reach-mars-in-half-the-time-with-lithium-fed-electromagnetic-thrusters-know-how-it-works

NASA Can Reach MARS in Half the Time With Lithium-Fed Electromagnetic Thrusters; Know How It Works

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/science/112757/nasa-can-reach-mars-in-half-the-time-with-lithium-fed-electromagnetic-thrusters-know-how-it-works

NASA Can Reach MARS in Half the Time With Lithium-Fed Electromagnetic Thrusters; Know How It Works

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/science/112757/nasa-can-reach-mars-in-half-the-time-with-lithium-fed-electromagnetic-thrusters-know-how-it-works

NASA Can Reach MARS in Half the Time With Lithium-Fed Electromagnetic Thrusters; Know How It Works

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/science/112757/nasa-can-reach-mars-in-half-the-time-with-lithium-fed-electromagnetic-thrusters-know-how-it-works

NASA Can Reach MARS in Half the Time With Lithium-Fed Electromagnetic Thrusters; Know How It Works

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/science/112757/nasa-can-reach-mars-in-half-the-time-with-lithium-fed-electromagnetic-thrusters-know-how-it-works

What I’ve been reading about: US-UK SSN Colaboration and what it means for sovereignty. Is there a kill switch? What does it mean for AUKUS?

4/4
Source: Themistocles
Posted : May26
In Comments of https://www.navylookout.com/the-evolution-of-uk-nuclear-submarine-reactors-and-rolls-royces-central-role/

It’s good information if one is going to argue about AUKUS TierONE to any informed length. I for one, learned a lot from reading it and will never see AUKUS in the same light.

#AUKUS #SSN #SG9 #PWR3plus #Astute #Vanguard #NuclearPropulsion #Submarine #SSNBM #UK #US #ReactorDesign #RollsRoyce

What I’ve been reading about: US-UK SSN Colaboration and what it means for sovereignty. Is there a kill switch? What does it mean for AUKUS?

4/4
Source: Themistocles
Posted : May26
In Comments of https://www.navylookout.com/the-evolution-of-uk-nuclear-submarine-reactors-and-rolls-royces-central-role/

It’s good information if one is going to argue about AUKUS TierONE to any informed length. I for one, learned a lot from reading it and will never see AUKUS in the same light.

#AUKUS #SSN #SG9 #PWR3plus #Astute #Vanguard #NuclearPropulsion #Submarine #SSNBM #UK #US #ReactorDesign #RollsRoyce

What I’ve been reading about: US-UK SSN Colaboration and what it means for sovereignty. Is there a kill switch? What does it mean for AUKUS?

4/4
Source: Themistocles
Posted : May26
In Comments of https://www.navylookout.com/the-evolution-of-uk-nuclear-submarine-reactors-and-rolls-royces-central-role/

It’s good information if one is going to argue about AUKUS TierONE to any informed length. I for one, learned a lot from reading it and will never see AUKUS in the same light.

#AUKUS #SSN #SG9 #PWR3plus #Astute #Vanguard #NuclearPropulsion #Submarine #SSNBM #UK #US #ReactorDesign #RollsRoyce

What I’ve been reading about: US-UK SSN Colaboration and what it means for sovereignty. Is there a kill switch? What does it mean for AUKUS?

4/4
Source: Themistocles
Posted : May26
In Comments of https://www.navylookout.com/the-evolution-of-uk-nuclear-submarine-reactors-and-rolls-royces-central-role/

It’s good information if one is going to argue about AUKUS TierONE to any informed length. I for one, learned a lot from reading it and will never see AUKUS in the same light.

#AUKUS #SSN #SG9 #PWR3plus #Astute #Vanguard #NuclearPropulsion #Submarine #SSNBM #UK #US #ReactorDesign #RollsRoyce

Major Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri exploring nuclear-powered vessels, CEO says

MILAN — Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is exploring the potential of designing nuclear-powered vessels, CEO Pierroberto Folgiero said, a…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #corvette #Fincantieri #global #NATO #navaldrones #Navy #nuclearpropulsion #reactors #ukraine
https://www.europesays.com/italy/27492/

South Korea pushes nuclear-powered submarine plan https://www.byteseu.com/2062157/ #AttackSubmarines #Conflicts #DonaldTrump #KimJongUn #NorthKorea #NorthKoreanSubmarines #NuclearPower #NuclearPropulsion #NuclearPowered #NuclearPoweredSubmarine #Seoul #SouthKorean #SouthKoreanPresident

South Korea pushes nuclear-powered submarine plan

The South Korean government has announced plans to develop nuclear-powered attack submarines, with the first vessel to be…
#Conflict #Conflicts #War #attacksubmarines #DonaldTrump #KimJong-un #northkorea #NorthKoreansubmarines #nuclearpower #nuclearpowered #nuclearpropulsion #nuclear-poweredsubmarine #seoul #southkorean #southkoreanpresident
https://www.europesays.com/3025498/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/499948/ NASA undergoes restructuring to primarily focus on lunar missions #Éire #IE #Ireland #LunarBase #nasa #NuclearPropulsion #Science

US Navy Revives Nuclear-Powered Surface Fleet with Trump Class Battleships

The US Navy is making a major comeback with nuclear-powered surface combatants, reversing a decades-long decision that its top officer now calls one of the service's "largest mistakes". The future Trump class battleships will lead the charge, marking a new era in naval power.

https://osintsights.com/us-navy-revives-nuclear-powered-surface-fleet-with-trump-class-battleships?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#UsNavy #NuclearPoweredSurfaceFleet #TrumpClassBattleships #NuclearPropulsion #NavalModernization

US Navy Shifts Trump Class Battleships to Nuclear Propulsion

The US Navy is taking its Trump class battleships to the next level by ditching traditional propulsion for nuclear power, giving these massive surface combatants the comprehensive capabilities they need to stay ahead. This game-changing upgrade is part of the Navy's new shipbuilding plan, which includes acquiring 15 nuclear-powered…

https://osintsights.com/us-navy-shifts-trump-class-battleships-to-nuclear-propulsion?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#UsNavy #NuclearPropulsion #Shipbuilding #NationalSecurity #NavalTechnology

White House releases space nuclear policy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/white-house-releases-space-nuclear-policy/

America’s nuclear spacecraft is heading to Mars, and it’s bringing helicopters

For decades, nuclear propulsion has been a fixture of aerospace engineering proposals and government studies, always promising, never…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #fissionreactor #helicopters #interplanetaryspacecraft #mars #NASA #NuclearElectricPropulsion #nuclearpropulsion #propulsiontechnology #solarsystem #Spacecraft
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/554046/

America’s nuclear spacecraft is heading to Mars, and it’s bringing helicopters

For decades, nuclear propulsion has been a fixture of aerospace engineering proposals and government studies, always promising, never…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Science #fissionreactor #helicopters #interplanetaryspacecraft #mars #NASA #NuclearElectricPropulsion #nuclearpropulsion #propulsiontechnology #solarsystem #Spacecraft
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/554046/

https://www.europesays.com/ie/410829/ NASA plans to send 3 helicopters to Mars in 2028 #Éire #FissionReactor #helicopters #IE #Ireland #JaredIsaacman #MarsMissions #MissionToMars #nasa #NuclearPropulsion #NuclearPowered #Science #spacecraft

Heat-powered nuclear engines could double efficiency for Mars rockets https://www.byteseu.com/1707154/ #Aerospace #Mars #Nuclear #NuclearPropulsion #NuclearPoweredMarsShip #NuclearPoweredShip

France to develop Europe’s biggest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier https://www.byteseu.com/1650293/ #AircraftCarriers #battleship #defence #DefencePolicy #Defense&Military #Europe #France #MaritimeSecurity #Military #MilitaryAviation #Navy #NuclearPropulsion #warships

Why on Earth would NASA build a nuclear reactor on the Moon?

“Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon” is not a headline I imagined reading before last week.…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #BhavyaLal #BlueMoon #LAL #NASA #nuclearpower #nuclearpropulsion #NuclearReactor #reactorphysicist #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/86625/

Why on Earth would NASA build a nuclear reactor on the Moon?

“Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon” is not a headline I imagined reading before last week.…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #BhavyaLal #BlueMoon #LAL #NASA #nuclearpower #nuclearpropulsion #NuclearReactor #reactorphysicist #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/86625/

Why on Earth would NASA build a nuclear reactor on the Moon?

“Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon” is not a headline I imagined reading before last week.…
#NewsBeep #News #Space #BhavyaLal #BlueMoon #Lal #NASA #nuclearpower #nuclearpropulsion #nuclearreactor #reactorphysicist #Science #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/70020/

Why on Earth would NASA build a nuclear reactor on the Moon?

“Duffy to announce nuclear reactor on the moon” is not a headline I imagined reading before last week.…
#NewsBeep #News #Space #AU #Australia #BhavyaLal #BlueMoon #Lal #NASA #nuclearpower #nuclearpropulsion #nuclearreactor #reactorphysicist #Science
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/71154/

House appropriators interested in alternatives to SLS EUS upper stage

LAS VEGAS — House appropriators want NASA to examine alternatives to a new upper stage for the Space…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #CommercialLEODestinations #MarsSampleReturn #MSR #NASA #NASAbudget #nuclearpropulsion #Science #SLS #SN
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/32953/

House appropriators interested in alternatives to SLS EUS upper stage

LAS VEGAS — House appropriators want NASA to examine alternatives to a new upper stage for the Space…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #CommercialLEODestinations #MarsSampleReturn #MSR #NASA #NASAbudget #nuclearpropulsion #Science #SLS #SN
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/32953/

Feasibility study of a mission to Sedna -- Nuclear propulsion and solar sailing

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17732

#HackerNews #FeasibilityStudy #Sedna #Mission #NuclearPropulsion #SolarSailing #SpaceExploration

Feasibility study of a mission to Sedna -- Nuclear propulsion and solar sailing

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17732

#HackerNews #FeasibilityStudy #Sedna #Mission #NuclearPropulsion #SolarSailing #SpaceExploration

Feasibility study of a mission to Sedna -- Nuclear propulsion and solar sailing

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17732

#HackerNews #FeasibilityStudy #Sedna #Mission #NuclearPropulsion #SolarSailing #SpaceExploration

Feasibility study of a mission to Sedna -- Nuclear propulsion and solar sailing

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17732

#HackerNews #FeasibilityStudy #Sedna #Mission #NuclearPropulsion #SolarSailing #SpaceExploration

Feasibility study of a mission to Sedna -- Nuclear propulsion and solar sailing

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17732

#HackerNews #FeasibilityStudy #Sedna #Mission #NuclearPropulsion #SolarSailing #SpaceExploration

New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fuel-power-rockets-to-mars

#science #nuclear #physics #fuel #space #spacetravel #mars #nuclearpropulsion

New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fuel-power-rockets-to-mars

#science #nuclear #physics #fuel #space #spacetravel #mars #nuclearpropulsion

New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fuel-power-rockets-to-mars

#science #nuclear #physics #fuel #space #spacetravel #mars #nuclearpropulsion

New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fuel-power-rockets-to-mars

#science #nuclear #physics #fuel #space #spacetravel #mars #nuclearpropulsion

New nuclear fuel withstands 4,220°F heat, will fly rockets to Mars in just 45 days

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/nuclear-fuel-power-rockets-to-mars

#science #nuclear #physics #fuel #space #spacetravel #mars #nuclearpropulsion

Space exploration is on the brink of a nuclear-powered renaissance and is set to propel us faster and further into the cosmos than ever before. Nuclear propulsion, which includes both nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers several advantages over traditional chemical rockets. This isn’t just about reaching new frontiers; it’s about doing so sustainably and responsibly.

#NuclearPropulsion #SpaceTravel #NextFrontier

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/05/the-future-of-space-travel-could-be-nuclear/

Space exploration is on the brink of a nuclear-powered renaissance and is set to propel us faster and further into the cosmos than ever before. Nuclear propulsion, which includes both nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers several advantages over traditional chemical rockets. This isn’t just about reaching new frontiers; it’s about doing so sustainably and responsibly.

#NuclearPropulsion #SpaceTravel #NextFrontier

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/05/the-future-of-space-travel-could-be-nuclear/

Space exploration is on the brink of a nuclear-powered renaissance and is set to propel us faster and further into the cosmos than ever before. Nuclear propulsion, which includes both nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers several advantages over traditional chemical rockets. This isn’t just about reaching new frontiers; it’s about doing so sustainably and responsibly.

#NuclearPropulsion #SpaceTravel #NextFrontier

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/05/the-future-of-space-travel-could-be-nuclear/

Space exploration is on the brink of a nuclear-powered renaissance and is set to propel us faster and further into the cosmos than ever before. Nuclear propulsion, which includes both nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers several advantages over traditional chemical rockets. This isn’t just about reaching new frontiers; it’s about doing so sustainably and responsibly.

#NuclearPropulsion #SpaceTravel #NextFrontier

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/05/the-future-of-space-travel-could-be-nuclear/

Space exploration is on the brink of a nuclear-powered renaissance and is set to propel us faster and further into the cosmos than ever before. Nuclear propulsion, which includes both nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers several advantages over traditional chemical rockets. This isn’t just about reaching new frontiers; it’s about doing so sustainably and responsibly.

#NuclearPropulsion #SpaceTravel #NextFrontier

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/space-hour/2024/05/the-future-of-space-travel-could-be-nuclear/

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #CurrentEvents #Featured #Interest #Science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #CurrentEvents #Featured #Interest #Science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? - Since China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) unveiled its KUN-24AP containers... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #currentevents #featured #interest #science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? - Since China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) unveiled its KUN-24AP containers... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #currentevents #featured #interest #science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? - Since China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) unveiled its KUN-24AP containers... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #currentevents #featured #interest #science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? - Since China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) unveiled its KUN-24AP containers... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #currentevents #featured #interest #science

China’s Nuclear-Powered Containership: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping? - Since China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) unveiled its KUN-24AP containers... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/26/chinas-nuclear-powered-containership-a-fluke-or-the-future-of-shipping/ #nuclearpropulsion #marinepropulsion #currentevents #featured #interest #science

Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times - Enlarge / The Super Heavy booster for SpaceX's next Starship test fligh... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisii #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #space #china #draco

Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times - Enlarge / The Super Heavy booster for SpaceX's next Starship test fligh... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisii #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #space #china #draco

Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times - Enlarge / The Super Heavy booster for SpaceX's next Starship test fligh... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisii #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #space #china #draco

Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times - Enlarge / The Super Heavy booster for SpaceX's next Starship test fligh... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisii #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #space #china #draco

Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times - Enlarge / The Super Heavy booster for SpaceX's next Starship test fligh... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisii #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #space #china #draco

Ars Technica: Rocket Report: Starbase comes alive again; China launches four times https://arstechnica.com/?p=1957059 #Tech #arstechnica #IT #Technology #unitedlaunchalliance #nuclearpropulsion #longmarchrocket #rocketreport #artemisII #starship #ariane6 #spacex #vulcan #Space #china #DRACO