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Space Race: a Look at NASA’s New Kilopower Fission Reactor

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 9:25pm
... Security Administration (NNSA) Nevada National Security Site.  This moves the reactor one step closer to providing power in space. ... heat from the reactor up to the power conversion,” says NASA Glenn Research Center lead Kilopower engineer Marc Gibson. “We got the ...
Communities: Energetics
Tags: clean energy, Demonstration Using Flattop Fission (DUFF), Department of Energy (DoE), energy generation and storage, fission technologies, Kilopower, Kilopower Reactor Using Stirling Technology (KRUSTY), Mars, NASA, nuclear energy, nuclear power, space exploration, spacecraft, Systems Nuclear Auxiliary POWER (SNAP) program

High-Rate Discharge Battery and Electric Motor for Space Use

Wed, 05/01/2019 - 4:16pm
... and other efforts.  DSIAC subject matter expert (SME) staff researched advanced battery/capacitor-based energy storage/generation and ... (DSIAC) DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI) DSIAC Literature Search electric motors batteries capacitors energy generation ...
Communities: Advanced Materials, Energetics
Tags: Defense Systems Information Analysis Center (DSIAC), DSIAC Technical Inquiry (TI), DSIAC Literature Search, electric motors, batteries, capacitors, energy generation and storage, Johns Hopkins University Energetics Research Group (JHU ERG), NASA, propulsion systems, rocket propulsion, spacecraft, supercapacitors