New U.S. Spacecraft Aims To Find Future Russian Nuclear-Armed Orbiters

ThinkOrbital’s inspectors, when launched into low Earth orbit, would be capable of detecting nuclear warheads disguised as civilian satellites, says Lee Rosen, a former Commander of the 4th ... Read More

Vandenberg Space Force Base to test launch unarmed U.S. military nuclear missile - MSN

Vandenberg Space Force Base announced the U.S. military will be test-launching an unarmed nuclear missile from northern Santa Barbara County early Wednesday morning. Southern California residents ... Read More

A New Type of Propulsion Could Revolutionize Space Travel - MSN

The U.S. is very aware of the nuclear future of spaceflight—or at least it used to be. NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) were launching a nuclear thermal rocket (NTR ... Read More

US Air Force conducts ICBM test launch as part of nuclear deterrence strategy - Fox News

The U.S. Air Force launched an unarmed ICBM capable of carrying a nuclear warhead on Wednesday morning as part of a routine test, military officials said. Read More

A reinvigorated push for nuclear power in space - SpaceNews

In April of this year, Kristin Houston, president of L3Harris’ space propulsion and power systems, told SpaceNews that “we are finally at the cusp for both nuclear electric propulsion and ... Read More

Nuclear rockets for Mars: US tests fuel at 3,992°F for faster human space travel - MSN

Space agencies and private companies have set a bold target to send humans to the distant red planet, Mars. Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) is actively being explored for faster long-distance ... Read More

Vandenberg Space Force Base to test launch unarmed U.S. military nuclear missile | KTLA

Vandenberg Space Force Base announced the U.S. military will be test-launching an unarmed nuclear missile from northern Santa Barbara County early Wednesday morning. Southern California residents a… ... Read More