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US firms to conduct game-changing nuclear tests in space: 'We're laying the groundwork for a future'

Nuclear power has been a part of space travel since the 1960s. Now, two American firms are poised to advance the energy source's final frontier potential with small reactors that can power operations ...
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NASA’s new nuclear engine could transform deep space

I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as dated as steam trains. By turning to nuclear power in space, the agency is ...
Forbes

Europe Joins U.S. In Arming For Russian Nuclear Strikes In Space

As Russia threatens atomic attacks on Ukraine and its Western allies, and prototypes a nuclear-armed spacecraft, space powers across Europe are racing to defend against nuclear strikes in orbit.
Military.com

After Trump Orders Nuclear Testing to Resume, ‘Golden Rule,’ America’s First Anti-Nuclear Protest Boat, Returns to Its Mission

After President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. to resume nuclear weapons testing on Oct. 30, 2025, Golden Rule: Journey for ...

Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters

VIENNA (AP) — The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests. Experts say ...