Powering Up in Space: Is Nuclear the Answer?

By Ryan Weed

Speed, power, and response — these factors decide success and failure in space. Players who want to lead in space have to push the envelope, and maybe even take a few longshots. At the Defense Innovation Unit, we believe that compact nuclear power will get us there in space. On paper, the United States should […]

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