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329,000 mph nuclear rocket leading next era of space travel
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says 329,000 mph fusion rocket promises to be fast, disruptive and enable deep-space ...
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Fusion energy could be ‘decisive building block’ for Europe’s energy security
Fusion energy could reduce Europe's dependence on foreign powers such as the US, China, and Russia, according to the CEO of ...
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Fusion Rockets Could Theoretically Cut Our Travel Time to Mars in Half. This U.K. Startup Wants to Give It a Try
The company’s ambitious new Sunbird design aims to harness nuclear fusion in space, despite the fact that commercializing ...
Fusion rocket could cut Mars trips in half and reach Pluto in four years
Unlike conventional chemical rockets, Sunbird relies on nuclear fusion – a process that replicates the energy production at the core of stars – to propel spacecraft.
A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years
Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to achieving that dream.
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World’s first fusion-fission plant aims to generate 100MW nuclear power by 2030
The high-energy neutrons from fusion reactions will trigger fission in surrounding materials, increasing energy output while potentially reducing nuclear ... a goal for the demonstration and ...
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China Fires Up World's First Thorium-Powered Nuclear Reactor
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the successful refueling of an operational Thorium-powered nuclear ...
China aims to have Xinghuo, world’s first fusion-fission power plant, running by 2030
If 100 megawatt hybrid plant is on schedule, it could put China decades ahead of comparable efforts in the rest of the world.