This report was prepared by members of the Fuels, Materials and Related Technologies Panel, with assistance from a number of industry observers as well as laboratory colleagues of the panel members. It represents a consensus view of the panel members. This report was not subjected to a thorough review by DOE, NASA or DoD, and the opinions expressed should not be construed to represent the official position of these organizations, individually or jointly. Topics addressed include: requirement for fuels and materials development for nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP); overview of proposed concepts; fuels technology development plan; materials technology development plan; other reactor technology development; and fuels and materials requirements for advanced propulsion concepts.
Space Exploration Initiative Fuels, Materials and Related Nuclear Propulsion Technologies Panel
1993
314 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Journey into Tomorrow: Developing Nuclear Propulsion for the Space Exploration Initiative
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