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Nuclear-powered missiles: An aerospace engineer explains how they work – and what Russia’s claimed test means for global strategic stability

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https://theconversation.com/nuclear-powered-missiles-an-aerospace-engineer-explains-how-they-work-and-what-russias-claimed-test-means-for-global-strategic-stability-268476

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  • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Haha yeah I remember reading about when the US thought about doing this in the Cold War (it was called Project Pluto) and decided to not because it would irradiate the absolute fuck out of anything it flew over

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