Why do we not use nuclear energy to roam about in space and go the distance if it lasts long and needs minimum refueling?
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Another problem that hasn’t been mentioned yet is safety. If you want to use nuclear power for propulsion, you essentially have to launch a nuclear reactor into space. If the rocket crashes or explodes it’ll spread radioactive material all over the place, which people usually aren’t too happy about.
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