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nuclear rocket

 

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Noun nuclear rocket has 1 sense
  1. nuclear rocket - a rocket engine in which a nuclear reactor is used to heat a propellant
    --1 is a kind of
    rocket, rocket engine

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Nuclear Rocket

The term "nuclear rocket" refers to a propulsion system that utilizes the energy generated from a nuclear reaction to produce high-thrust propulsion. These rockets are envisioned to be used for long-duration space missions and have the potential to significantly improve space exploration capabilities.

Usage Examples:

  1. Noun: The concept of a nuclear rocket has been studied by scientists and engineers for decades.
  2. Adjective: The team of researchers developed a groundbreaking design for a nuclear rocket engine.
  3. Verb: The mission aims to nuclear rocket its payload out of Earth's atmosphere and into deep space.
  4. Adverb: The spacecraft successfully traveled nuclear rocket fast, surpassing all previous speed records.

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