Ohio State's Nuclear Rocket Revolutionizes Mars Missions with Faster Travel
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Scientists from Ohio State University have developed a new nuclear propulsion system called the centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket (CNTR), which could significantly reduce travel times to Mars and beyond, potentially enabling missions within a year, though technical challenges remain before it can be tested.
Topics:science#cntr-system#mars-mission#nasa#nuclear-propulsion#science-and-technology#space-exploration
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