☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoChinese scientists build prototype engine for nuclear-powered spaceship to Marswww.scmp.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkChinese scientists build prototype engine for nuclear-powered spaceship to Marswww.scmp.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square1fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmygrad.mltechnology
minus-squareduderium [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-28 months agoNot crazy about nuclear engines (unless the radioactive material needed can be mined and then used a safe distance from Earth) but imagine the nuclear meltdown levels of cope if the Chinese get to Mars before Elon Musk (who will never get there).
Not crazy about nuclear engines (unless the radioactive material needed can be mined and then used a safe distance from Earth) but imagine the nuclear meltdown levels of cope if the Chinese get to Mars before Elon Musk (who will never get there).