laughingonthebus t1_j272tr4 wrote on December 30, 2022 at 2:58 AM Reply to What if we kept pursuing nuclear spacecraft propulsion? by rosTopicEchoChamber We've made plutonium fueled spacecraft but I've heard the worlds supply is small because it has to be made in a reactor. Found some good news here: https://www.space.com/20290-plutonium-spacecraft-nasa-fuel.html Permalink 1
laughingonthebus t1_j272tr4 wrote
Reply to What if we kept pursuing nuclear spacecraft propulsion? by rosTopicEchoChamber
We've made plutonium fueled spacecraft but I've heard the worlds supply is small because it has to be made in a reactor. Found some good news here: https://www.space.com/20290-plutonium-spacecraft-nasa-fuel.html