Re: PLAN FOR NUCLEAR SPACE SHIPS
From: Dr Science (Dr_at_science.com)
Date: 08/10/04
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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 05:54:28 GMT
Blow me, you impacted fecal mass.
"Dr. Jai Maharaj" <usenet@mantra.com> wrote in message
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> Plan for nuclear space ships
>
> Daily Post
> icChershireOnline
> Monday, August 9, 2004
>
> NASA is spending £4m on developing futuristic electric
> propulsion systems that may one day carry people to Mars.
>
> The three-year programme, part of the American space
> agency's Prometheus project, will involve designing new
> kinds of nuclear power plant for spacecraft.
>
> Last week, an agreement to support nuclear power in space
> was signed by Nasa and the joint civilian and military
> government organisation Naval Reactors.
>
> The goal is to develop a high-power electric propulsion
> system that could significantly reduce the fuel payload
> needed for long-distance space travel, The Engineer
> magazine reported.
>
> One idea is for a nuclear-powered engine that
> magnetically accelerates plasma-gas with molecules which
> are electrically charged.
>
> The plasma would shoot out of the thruster to push the
> spacecraft forward. "This could result in higher exhaust
> velocities than is possible from thrusters that rely on
> chemical reactions," said The Engineer.
>
> The Pulsed Inductive Thruster (PIT) would operate at
> efficiencies of just above 70%. It would be far more
> efficient than the main engines of the space shuttle, for
> example.
>
>
http://iccheshireonline.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100regionalnews/tm_objectid=14512571&method=full&siteid=50020&headline=plan-for-nuclear-space-ships-name_page.html
>
> Posted on Monday, August 9, 2004 by KevinDavis
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