According to NASA report, energy rejected by nuclear reactor adds to rocket thrust. With augmentation, specific impulse increased by as much as 23 percent over that of conventional engine.
Augmenting Thrust With Waste Heat
NASA Tech Briefs ; 9 , 2
1985-10-01
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