{"id":197956,"date":"2024-10-19T08:24:04","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T13:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/us-space-force-backs-nuclear-microreactor-powered-rocket-breakthrough"},"modified":"2024-10-19T08:24:04","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T13:24:04","slug":"us-space-force-backs-nuclear-microreactor-powered-rocket-breakthrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/us-space-force-backs-nuclear-microreactor-powered-rocket-breakthrough","title":{"rendered":"US Space Force backs nuclear microreactor-powered rocket breakthrough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6KUuUh8uaLo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In the future, there could be a spacecraft capable of maneuvering with unprecedented speed and agility, without the constraints of limited fuel.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Space Force has provided funding of $35 million to create a new spacecraft that can \u201cmaneuver without regret.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The University of Michigan is leading a team of researchers and institutions to develop this advanced spacecraft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the future, there could be a spacecraft capable of maneuvering with unprecedented speed and agility, without the constraints of limited fuel. The U.S. Space Force has provided funding of $35 million to create a new spacecraft that can \u201cmaneuver without regret.\u201d The University of Michigan is leading a team of researchers and institutions to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[873,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nuclear-energy","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}