Spacecraft

UNITED STATES: In a significant leap forward for space exploration, Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $33.7 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to spearhead advancements in nuclear-powered spacecraft technologies. This initiative, named the Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear (JETSON) effort, aims to mature high-power nuclear electric power and propulsion […]