Review of basic ideas of rocket propulsion; basic concepts of various schemes proposed for utilization of nuclear energy for rocket propulsion as follows: solid fuel heat exchanger reactor; gaseous reactors and other high temperature concepts; nuclear-electric space drives; examples of developments at Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory.


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    Title :

    Nuclear-rocket propulsion


    Additional title:

    Air Univ Quarterly Rev


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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