Nuclear Propulsion is a propulsion system that generates thrust through the utilization of nuclear reactions, distinguishing it from chemical or electric propulsion methods by harnessing the energy released from nuclear fission or fusion processes.
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Review of Propulsion Applications of Detonation Waves
K. Kailasanath · AIAA Journal · 2000 · 695 citations
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Proton-powered turbine of a plant motor
Holger Seelert, Ansgar Poetsch, Norbert A. Dencher et al. · Nature · 2000 · 459 citations · Full text
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Glenn Research Center
Cleveland, United States
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153 publications
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, United States
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Marshall Space Flight Center
Redstone Arsenal, United States
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Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, United States
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, United States
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University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, United States
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University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, United States
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Tsinghua University
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Repository · 23 publications · 382 citations
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