Comments on: This will be the first time that the U.S. military has launched a nuclear reactor into space since 1965 https://www.isegoria.net/2023/12/this-will-be-the-first-time-that-the-u-s-military-has-launched-a-nuclear-reactor-into-space-since-1965/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:48:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Michael van der Riet https://www.isegoria.net/2023/12/this-will-be-the-first-time-that-the-u-s-military-has-launched-a-nuclear-reactor-into-space-since-1965/comment-page-1/#comment-3636639 Michael van der Riet Sun, 17 Dec 2023 21:21:12 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50712#comment-3636639 Atomic rockets: The Voyagers operated just fine for over 40 years with a kind of mini plutonium reactor. Solar arrays work sort of okay until you start heading out to Mars distances from the sun.

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