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A team of researchers from NASA and Los Alamos National Laboratory have demonstrated a new reactor concept that combines a Stirling engine with modern heat pipe cooling technology to provide a power source for future space missions.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 27 November 2012
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Nuclear-and-Stirling-engines-spur-space-exploratio
A team of researchers, including engineers from Los Alamos National Laboratory, has demonstrated a new concept for a reliable nuclear reactor that could be used on space flights.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Tuesday, 27 November 2012
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsdoe-and-nasa-demonstrate-space-reactor