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Nuclear reactors on rockets may fuel future crewed trips to Mars
NASA鈥檚 push to develop a rocket engine powered by a nuclear reactor could create a faster, lighter spaceship and cut the trip to Mars down to four months
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NASA鈥檚 push to develop a rocket engine powered by a nuclear reactor could create a faster, lighter spaceship and cut the trip to Mars down to four months
Nine asteroids that trail the Red Planet contain a material usually only formed in the mantle of rocky planets