Why do people use rocket fuel instead of nuclear power for spacecraft?

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Why do people use rocket fuel instead of nuclear power for spacecraft?

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Nuclear power generates heat which is not possible to cool in the vacuum of space since there are no air molecules for conduction and convection of heat to take place.

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