A rendering of the DARPA-funded Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) system.
Credit: Lockheed Martin
Over the past half-century, the U.S. government has introduced more than 20 efforts to harness nuclear power and propulsion for space operations, only to cancel each one of them. Eric Brown, vice president for mission strategy and advanced capabilities at Lockheed Martin Space, believes now is the...
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