QUESTIONS FOR SPACE POWER
Regarding your article "Space Nuclear Power" (AW&ST May 31, p. 66), doesn't the design you described waste a lot of energy? Michael Lembeck states: "There's a lot of radiator mass; you have to dissipate a lot of heat from the reactors. . . ." Has NASA considered a combined cycle engine? Perhaps the...
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