https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20080015740.pdf
Wasn't sure whether to put this here or over in Avionics and Military/Naval electronics.
better know as
Mission Engineering Study of Electrically Propelled Manned Planetary Vehicles
GE began the study for MSFC in July 1966.
they proposed to uses both nuclear-thermal and nuclear-electric propulsion.
Nuclear ionengine give mission flexibility also for unfavorable opportunities
and...
1960s
1967
cold war
contractor models
deep space probes
general electric
late 1960s
manned
mars
marshallspaceflightcenter
model
nasa
nasa marshallspaceflightcenter
north american aviation
nuclear power
nuclear rockets
nuclear-electric propulsion
post-apollo
space age
space probes
space race
united states
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