NERVA rocket

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This gallery collects media related to the nuclear rocket engine. For the Roman Emperor, see Nerva. For the Estonian Artist, see Nerva (Artist).

Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application was a nuclear thermal rocket engine based on Kiwi nuclear reactor technology. The program was cancelled in 1972.

  • Kiwi-A Prime Atomic Reactor

    Kiwi-A Prime Atomic Reactor

  • KIWI TNT reactor test

    KIWI TNT reactor test

  • reactor diagram

    reactor diagram

  • engine diagram

    engine diagram

  • Nerva XE assembly on EST-1

    Nerva XE assembly on EST-1

  • NERVA fuel element configuration

    NERVA fuel element configuration

  • Various feed cycles

    Various feed cycles

  • diagram

    diagram

  • testing

    testing

  • Phoebus engine

    Phoebus engine

  • model rocket

    model rocket

  • rocket design

    rocket design

  • Nevada site

    Nevada site

French translations :

  • engine diagram

    engine diagram

  • NERVA fuel element configuration

    NERVA fuel element configuration

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