I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as dated as steam trains. By turning to nuclear power in space, the agency is ...
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Inside Skyfall: How Russia’s nuclear-powered cruise missile could fly for days
Russia’s mysterious Burevestnik cruise missile, known to NATO as SSC-X-9 Skyfall, has returned to ...
MIT researchers think they've worked out exactly how Russia's Burevestnik nuclear-powered missile flies. "It's almost ...
Nasa is developing ways to use nuclear power to send spacecraft to their destinations. Nuclear propulsion could greatly reduce the journey time to Mars, perhaps cutting a voyage of more than six ...
Section 1. Purpose. The United States originally pioneered nuclear energy technology during a time of great peril. We now face a new set of challenges, including a global race to dominate in ...
College students at Kansas State University are increasingly eyeing careers in nuclear technology. So the school has relaunched a bachelor’s degree that originally blazed a trail in the U.S. for ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in a military uniform, announced on Oct. 26, 2025, that Russia had successfully tested a nuclear-powered missile. If true, such a weapon could provide Russia ...
This past semester, Kansas State University relaunched the nuclear engineering major that it discontinued in 1996. It has already attracted more than 50 students. College students at Kansas State ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Nuclear energy may play a major role in powering the future, and Texas A&M University staff say the future is already taking shape in the Brazos Valley. Texas A&M ...
Workers stand at the TerraPower Natrium plant site in Kemmerer, Wyo., where full construction has begun on the 345-MW advanced nuclear project following U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission permit ...
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