nuke@sh.itjust.worksM to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agoLazlo says we only need 200 petajoules!sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1346arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1345arrow-down1imageLazlo says we only need 200 petajoules!sh.itjust.worksnuke@sh.itjust.worksM to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 months agoWho says the solar array didn’t get to space with nuclear powered rockets?
minus-squarePirky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoHmmm, a nuclear based propellant. Might be easiest to make it a pulse based rocket so you can use a bunch of tiny nuclear explosions to propel yourself into space. I’m sure that won’t have any environmental ramifications.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoThe satellite is just to monitor popping, the blast itself handles themals.
Who says the solar array didn’t get to space with nuclear powered rockets?
Hmmm, a nuclear based propellant. Might be easiest to make it a pulse based rocket so you can use a bunch of tiny nuclear explosions to propel yourself into space. I’m sure that won’t have any environmental ramifications.
The satellite is just to monitor popping, the blast itself handles themals.