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- Gasdynamic Mirror Fusion Propulsion Experiment - Provides a description of the work at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center.
www1.msfc.nasa.gov/STD/propulsion/research/fusion/gdm/fusionexp.html
- How Stuff Works: How Fusion Propulsion Will Work - Shows how building a fusion-powered spacecraft would be equivalent of developing a car on Earth that can travel twice as fast as any car with a fuel efficiency of 7,000 miles per gallon.
www.howstuffworks.com/fusion-propulsion.htm
- Innovative Nuclear Space Power and Propulsion Institute - Researching square lattice honeycomb ternary carbide fuels and nuclear electric propulsion based on gaseous and liquid fuel reactors with magnetohydrodynamic power generation systems, among other things.
www.inspi.ufl.edu
- NERVA - The Nuclear Engines for Rocket Vehicle Applications project. Started by the Atomic Energy Commission and NASA in 1961 and cancelled in 1971 due to radiation worries and a lack of interest from NASA.
www.ans.neep.wisc.edu/~ans/point_source/AEI/sep95/rocket_programs.html
- Nuclear Thermal Propulsion - Federation of American Scientists' review of the topic.
www.fas.org/nuke/space
- Nuclear Thermal Propulsion - A look at modern nuclear propulsion designs.
www.newworlds.com/nucpro.html
- NuclearSpace - The goal is to promote the use of nuclear power in space and to further enhance the manned exploration of our solar system.
www.nuclearspace.com
- Thermonuclear Fusion Propulsion - A technical explanation of the physics behind the Gasdynamic Mirror Fusion Propulsion System.
www1.msfc.nasa.gov/STD/propulsion/research/fusion/gdm/fusiongen.html
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