Russia Preparing To Test Key System Of Nuclear Power Propulsion System In Space

Russia Preparing to Test Key System of Nuclear Power Propulsion System in Space

Russian experts are preparing to conduct an experiment in space to test the most important element of the megawatt class Nuclear Power Propulsion System (NPPS) being created in Russia - its cooling system, Anatoly Koroteyev, research adviser of the Keldysh Research Center, said Wednesday.

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 05th December, 2018) Russian experts are preparing to conduct an experiment in space to test the most important element of the megawatt class Nuclear Power Propulsion System (NPPS) being created in Russia - its cooling system, Anatoly Koroteyev, research adviser of the Keldysh Research Center, said Wednesday.

"We are preparing for an experiment in outer space," Koroteyev said at National Research Nuclear University MEPhI at a seminar on the development of the nuclear power industry.

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