A coated particle fuel for nuclear thermal propulsion applications, fabricated by TRISO-X LLC, has undergone testing in extreme conditions representing those experienced in space.

• United States
• United States Department of Energy
• Uranium
• Nuclear fuel
• Outer space
• Marshall Space Flight Center
• Rocket
• Lockheed Martin
• DARPA
• General Atomics

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Thursday, 16 March 2023

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Space-propulsion-fuel-particle-in-TRISO-testing-fi

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