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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) yesterday announced the successful testing of a uranium-fuelled Stirling engine for use in possible future missions to Mars. Testing of the Kilopower reactor - which could be used to provide power to missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond - began at NASA's Nevada National Security Site in November 2017 and was completed in March.

Date: Thursday, 03 May 2018
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/NASA-successfully-tests-Kilopower-reactor

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