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A British company says they developed a secret nuclear rocket that could cut in half the mission times to Mars. The Bletchley-based firm says they are planning in-orbit testing, with components of ...

A British company says they developed a secret nuclear rocket that could cut in half the mission times to Mars. Pulsar Fusion believes the Sunbird fusion-powered propulsion system would transform ...

A British company says they developed a secret nuclear rocket that could cut in half the mission times to Mars. The Bletchley-based firm says they are planning in-orbit testing, with components of the ...