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Nuclear propulsion—a historical perspective.
- Source :
-
Space Policy . Nov2001, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p291. 7p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Diagrams. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Focuses on the development of nuclear propulsion for space travel in the United States. Success of the nuclear rocket tests; History of the U.S. Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application programme; Termination of the funding for the program.
- Subjects :
- *NUCLEAR propulsion
*INTERPLANETARY voyages
*ASTRONAUTICS & state
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02659646
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Space Policy
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5925107
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0265-9646(01)00044-3