Leather-Mundane
Leather-Mundane t1_j7hyswa wrote
Reply to comment by UnadvertisedAndroid in Rolls-Royce Nuclear Engine Could Power Quick Trips to the Moon and Mars by darthatheos
The fact that there has never been a accident with a payload containing fissile material.
Leather-Mundane t1_j7hxx75 wrote
Reply to comment by GlockAF in Rolls-Royce Nuclear Engine Could Power Quick Trips to the Moon and Mars by darthatheos
Renewable sources can likely support about 40 percent of future energy demands.
Leather-Mundane t1_j6pepuq wrote
Reply to comment by Radioactiveglowup in NASA and DARPA to partner on nuclear thermal propulsion demonstration by returnofjuju
Look it up and you'll find that coal is more polluting than nuclear by a large percentage.
Leather-Mundane t1_j9ul75y wrote
Reply to Massive 'forbidden planet' orbits a strangely tiny star only 4 times its size. by Rifletree
I'm only surprised it's taken them this long to find something like this.