Nasa bets big on nuclear engines to cut journey times to Mars (opens in new tab)

Illustration of a Mars mission that utilises nuclear propulsion. Nasa Domenico Vicinanza, Anglia Ruskin University Nasa is developing ways to use nuclear power to send spacecraft to their destinations. Nuclear propulsion could greatly reduce the journey time to Mars, perhaps cutting a voyage of more than six months to three or four months. The idea […] Click This Link for the Full Post > Nasa bets big on nuclear engines to cut journey times to Mars