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Nuclear Innovations for Space and Sustainability
This chapter explores the potential of small modular reactors (SMRs) in space exploration, particularly for Mars missions, highlighting their role in power generation and propulsion. It also discusses the advantages of SMRs over traditional reactors, focusing on their versatility and safety enhancements. Additionally, the chapter addresses the need for reliable power sources in military operations and the importance of developing advanced domestic uranium enrichment capabilities.