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Kilopower Project: The KRUSTY Fission Power Experiment and Potential Missions

Authors :
R. Chris Robinson
Marc A. Gibson
Lee S. Mason
David I. Poston
Patrick R. McClure
Source :
Nuclear Technology. 206:S1-S12
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

The Kilopower Project was initiated by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate/Game Changing Development Program in fiscal year 2015 to demonstrate subsystem-level technology readiness of small...

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Subjects :
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Space technology
Technology readiness
Engineering
ComputingMilieux_THECOMPUTINGPROFESSION
Fission
business.industry
020209 energy
02 engineering and technology
Condensed Matter Physics
Fiscal year
Power (social and political)
020303 mechanical engineering & transports
0203 mechanical engineering
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
Aeronautics
0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering
business

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ISSN :
19437471 and 00295450
Volume :
206
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Nuclear Technology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........447430871579bd2805672329c0234a05
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00295450.2020.1722554
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