re: Man rate a nuclear reactor for space? Yes

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phil — 1/16/2004 5:14:31 PM (archived)

No I am not crazy, but you are demonstrably ignorant
FYI NASA is working on a nuclear propusion initiative
Go google Project Prometheus
I did not mention a nuke in this context as a large solar array could also power a VASIMIR, although a nuke is preferable

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Chart on NASA budget plan - Tom Brosz - 1/15/2004 8:20:00 AM
- re: Chart on NASA budget plan - Motie - 1/31/2004 11:10:27 PM
- My letter to andrew sullivan; It's time for folks to WRITE - phil - 1/15/2004 8:03:20 PM
- I like that the CEV operational costs are about 1/4 the shuttles' - Tony - 1/15/2004 6:21:53 PM
  - Yeah, I remember the operating costs they promised for the Shuttle, too. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 1/15/2004 8:17:45 PM
- Good news and bad news - Gary - 1/15/2004 5:12:17 PM
  - re: Good news and bad news - gbaikie - 1/15/2004 7:17:17 PM
  - re: Good news and bad news - Larry J - 1/15/2004 5:31:09 PM
    - ISS inclination & VASIMR - phil - 1/15/2004 6:52:09 PM
      - Man rate a nuclear reactor for space? - Old NASA Thought Pattern - 1/16/2004 4:54:25 PM
        
        re: Man rate a nuclear reactor for space? Yes - phil - 1/16/2004 5:14:31 PM
        
        re: Man rate a nuclear reactor for space? Yes - Jack - 1/22/2004 1:22:17 PM
- re: Chart on NASA budget plan - Larry J - 1/15/2004 4:29:22 PM
  - Andrew Sullivan - phil - 1/15/2004 6:28:58 PM
- That's a great chart. - Scott Evil - 1/15/2004 3:52:50 PM
- Of course, sticking to the plan will be another matter... - Tom Brosz - 1/15/2004 8:24:48 AM

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