US government is developing a nuclear rocket to send satellites between Earth and the Moon
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Space Exploration and U.S. Competitiveness
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The History of Nuclear Power in Space
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A new era of spaceflight? Promising advances in rocket propulsion
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The US and China Could Soon Be In Race For Nuclear-Powered
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NASA's 'Nuclear Option' May Be Crucial for Getting Humans to Mars
Pentagon Preps Nuclear Moon Rocket
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Space Force launches experimental sats to detect nukes, test laser
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NASA Is FINALLY Building A Nuclear Engine
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Launch vehicle, Types & Definition
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USA and USSR planned to nuke the moon out of existence
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