To safely explore the solar system and beyond, spaceships need to go faster—nuclear-powered rockets may be the answer
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 11:00
in Astronomy & Space
With dreams of Mars on the minds of both NASA and Elon Musk, long-distance crewed missions through space are coming. But you might be surprised to learn that modern rockets don't go all that much faster than the rockets of the past.