Published September 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Russian space nuclear power and nuclear thermal propulsion systems

  • 1. Russian Research Center Kurchatov Institute, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  • 2. Institute of Nuclear Reactors, Russian Research Center Kurchatov Institute, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  • 3. Temperature Power Systems Div., Institute of Nuclear Reactors, Russian Research Center Kurchatov Institute, Moscow (Russian Federation)

Description

The prospects for the use of RTGs and nuclear reactors in space will improve with increasing power and thrust requirements. (authors)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Aalam Al-Zarra
Journal Issue
75
Journal Page Range
p. 26-44
ISSN
1607-985X
CODEN
AAALE5

Optional Information

Notes
Translated from Nuclear News. (Dec 2000). p. 33-46, 13 refs., 18 figs., 3 tabs.