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Information: This category is about the civil applications of nuclear energy in space. It includes nuclear heating systems based on the decay of radioactive nuclides, sub-critical and critical thermodynamic/thermionic systems.
Applications in Space Sites:
NuclearSpace NuclearSpace: Pro-nuclear space movement providing news coverage, editorials and articles about the use of nuclear energy in space research and exploration. Includes message board and discussion forum. (Applications in Space) http://www.nuclearspace.com
Radioisotope Power Systems Radioisotope Power Systems: The Space and Defense Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (RTG) Program of the US Department of Energy (DOE) provides support for radioisotope power source in space applications. Includes program description, technical information, history and publicati (Applications in Space) http://www.ne.doe.gov/space/space-desc.html
INSPI - Innovative Nuclear Space Power and Propulsion Institute INSPI - Innovative Nuclear Space Power and Propulsion Institute: Institute of the University of Florida conducting research in space nuclear energy systems, high temperature nuclear fuels and propulsion. Includes research information, nuclear data and location. (Applications in Space) http://www.inspi.ufl.edu/
Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Nuclear Thermal Propulsion: Information resources on space nuclear propulsion, space policy and other nuclear related topics by the Federation of American Scientists. Includes space policy, technical, strategic defense and space exploration information. (Applications in Space) http://www.fas.org/nuke/space/
Will Nuclear Power Put Humans On Mars Will Nuclear Power Put Humans On Mars: Article on the history and possible future applications of nuclear power in space. (Applications in Space) http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/nuclearmars_000521.html
Small-Sized Space Nuclear Power System Small-Sized Space Nuclear Power System: Compact power source developed at the Kurchatov Institute around a nuclear reactor and a thermionic heat-to-electricity converter for space power systems applications. Includes technical characteristics and contact information. (Applications in Space) http://www.kiae.ru/eng/inf/tex/t6.html
Additional
Information: This category is about the civil applications of nuclear energy in space. It includes nuclear heating systems based on the decay of radioactive nuclides, sub-critical and critical thermodynamic/thermionic systems.
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