To Mars with Nuclear Rockets – from: 'Mars Calling' film

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The Space Age was also the Atomic Age. Six decades ago, US and USSR mission planners thought the fastest way to Mars was with nuclear rockets. It still might be. Four generations of program managers have sought to put boot-prints on the Fourth Planet. -- Watch the full film “Mars Calling” on SpaceRip / YouTube

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beautyfull, i wonder how thousands of miniaturized nuclear plasma engines, like the size of a pixel would work. theoretically the fuel s only has to be a few atoms

oJoJo
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Nuclear Rockets *are* going to take us to Mars for sure. But it might not be used until later on.

SpaceWalkerReal
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Early!! i think we will reach speed of light before 3018 😎😎😎😎😅😅😆😆😆

Ak-oigl
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If you explode a nuclear bomb in space, won't that contaminate space? Where does the radiation go?

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