The Role of Nuclear Power and Nuclear Propulsion in the Peaceful Exploration of Space
| Author | : International Atomic Energy Agency |
| Publisher | : IAEA |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015069115601 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Role of Nuclear Power and Nuclear Propulsion in the Peaceful Exploration of Space by : International Atomic Energy Agency
Download or read book The Role of Nuclear Power and Nuclear Propulsion in the Peaceful Exploration of Space written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by IAEA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides details of a variety of radioisotope power systems, shows in what circumstances they surpass other power systems, and provides the history of the space missions in which they have been employed. The book also summarizes the use of on-board reactors and the testing done on reactor rocket thrusters.
