High Performance Ultra-light Nuclear Rockets for NEO (Near Earth Objects) Interaction Missions

High Performance Ultra-light Nuclear Rockets for NEO (Near Earth Objects) Interaction Missions [electronic resource]

The performance capabilities and technology features of ultra compact nuclear thermal rockets based on very high power density (∼ 30 Megawatts per liter) fuel elements are described. Nuclear rockets appear particularly attractive for carrying out missions to investigate or intercept Near Earth Objec...

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Corporate Author: Brookhaven National Laboratory (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1996.
Subjects:
Mitigation.
Space Flight.
Design.
Space Propulsion Reactors.
Asteroids.
Rockets.
Comets.
Interception.
Rocket Engines.
Propulsion Systems.
Nuclear Power Reactors And Associated Plants.
Engineering Not Included In Other Categories.

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Call Number: E 1.99: conf-9504147--3
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