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NASA is developing a nuclear rocket to send humans to Mars
NASA is preparing a technology that could redefine humanity’s future in space: a nuclear-powered rocket. According to the Artemis roadmap, nuclear propulsion will dramatically increase speed and efficiency for missions beyond the Moon. This could slash travel time to Mars, reducing radiation exposure and the physical toll on astronauts. Chemical rockets simply aren’t enough for deep-space survival. Nuclear propulsion may be the key that finally unlocks the Red Planet.