The UK Space Agency has announced a GBP13 million second phase investment through its International Bilateral Fund (IBF), targeting advancements in space nuclear power technologies, with key recipients including Rolls-Royce Submarines and BWXT Advanced Technologies...
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Innovation Beyond Earth: The UK Space Agency Funds Rolls-Royce’s Micro-Reactor Concept
Innovation in Space Power: Rolls-Royce unveiled the Space Micro-Reactor Concept Model, a result of GBP2.9 million funding from the UK Space Agency, showcasing advancements in nuclear power for potential use in supporting future Moon bases and space exploration....
Czech Republic’s Firm Commitment to Nuclear Energy: Dukovany Expansion Signals Bold Energy Strategy Shift
In contrast to European Union neighbors Germany and Austria, the Czech Republic has taken numerous steps to affirm its commitment to nuclear energy as a carbon-free power source. State-controlled power company CEZ disclosed recently that it is in the final stages of...
Unlocking the Power of Nuclear Propulsion for Efficient Space Missions
Nuclear Propulsion Advancement: USNC's $5 million NASA contract signals a critical step in nuclear thermal propulsion, transitioning from theory to hardware development for more efficient space exploration. Collaborative Innovations: Collaboration between USNC, Blue...
From Bananas to Batteries, Space and Beyond. How Nuclear Science is Shaping our World
Radiation's Everyday Presence: The article explores how radioactive materials, from wristwatch luminescence to gemstone enhancement, play a significant role in our daily lives, contributing to safety and innovation. Nuclear Technology's Versatility: It showcases the...