Trump Highlights NASA's Nuclear-Powered Mars Spacecraft
US President Donald Trump has highlighted a NASA mission described as the first-ever nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars. The headline gives few other details, so the full plan is still unclear.
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Context: NASA is the US space agency. Nuclear power has been studied for decades as a way to fuel long deep-space trips, because solar power weakens far from the Sun.
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