Rovers, reactors and 'green' rockets all on NASA's future-technology list

Credit: JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Some advanced technology for long-term human space exploration is already getting on-orbit checkout as NASA targets about $350 million from its tight exploration budget this year on the long-lead items that may enable a return to the Moon en route to Mars. The Exploration Systems Mission Directorate...

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