TIMBERWIND

[marauder2048]

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TIMBERWIND's project manager preso on lessons learned.

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAqYnSrYRiw

 

[sferrin]

https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/are-some-secret-projects-too-secret.9408/page-3

 

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DoD Inspector General Report: The Timber Wind Special Access Program

https://fas.org/sgp/othergov/dod/tw.pdf

GAO Report: Space Nuclear Propulsion: History, Cost, and Status of Programs

Space Nuclear Propulsion: History, Cost, and Status of Programs

GAO discussed the history, costs, and current status of space nuclear thermal propulsion programs being developed by the Department of Defense (DOD) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with support from the Department of Energy (DOE). GAO noted that: (1) DOD and NASA are...

www.gao.gov

On April 8, 1991 AW&ST had an article on TIMBERWIND

INL (INEL) Atomic Power In Space

https://inl.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/AtomicPowerInSpaceII-AHistory_2015_chapters6-10.pdf

Space Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Program Final Report (includes technical detail)

https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a305996.pdf