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• Science: Technology: Energy: Nuclear  (269)
• Science: Technology: Energy: Nuclear: Applications in Space  (7)

• How Stuff Works: How Fusion Propulsion Will Work - Shows how building a fusion-powered spacecraft would be equivalent of developing a car on Earth that can travel twice as fast as any car with a fuel efficiency of 7,000 miles per gallon.
• Innovative Nuclear Space Power and Propulsion Institute - Researching square lattice honeycomb ternary carbide fuels and nuclear electric propulsion based on gaseous and liquid fuel reactors with magnetohydrodynamic power generation systems.
• NERVA - The Nuclear Engines for Rocket Vehicle Applications project. Started by the Atomic Energy Commission and NASA in 1961 and cancelled in 1971 due to radiation worries and a lack of interest from NASA.
• Nuclear Thermal Propulsion - Federation of American Scientists' review of the topic.
• NuclearSpace - The goal is to promote the use of nuclear power in space and to further enhance the manned exploration of our solar system.