America for America: NASA tests new nuclear fuel for deep space
NASA is testing americium-241 as a new nuclear fuel for spacecraft intended for for long-distance missions.
The United States is developing a rocket engine on molten uranium
American engineers from The University of Alabama at Huntsville and The Ohio State University are developing rocket engine liquid uranium fuel for centrifugal nuclear thermal rockets (CNTR).
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