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Nuclear Electric Spacecraft for Unmanned Planetary and Interplanetary Missions

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Nuclear-electric propulsion evaluated for unmanned planetary and interplanetary spacecraft, comparing thermionic and turbogenerator power plants

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Nuclear-electric propulsion evaluated for unmanned planetary and interplanetary spacecraft, comparing thermionic and turbogenerator power plants

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Nuclear-electric propulsion evaluated for unmanned planetary and interplanetary spacecraft, comparing thermionic and turbogenerator power plants

Key concepts: Interplanetary spaceflight, Spacecraft, Astrobiology, Aerospace engineering, Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, Solar wind

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