To: Shadow44
They also thought about using nuclear bombs as propulsion for rockets in the space program, called Project Orion.
Actually, if you aren't trying to launch them from the surface, the nuclear pulse is still very much a serious consideration.
42 posted on
11/25/2012 5:04:03 PM PST by
cripplecreek
(REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
To: cripplecreek
Weren’t they going to try launching from the surface?
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