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Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse Government Services, and Intuitive Machines share multi-million dollar funding to develop nuclear power for the Space Force.
Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse Government Services, and Intuitive Machines have all been awarded contracts by the Air Force Research Laboratory to flesh out nuclear fission solutions for spacecraft. Awarded under the AFRL's Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-orbit Nuclear Power, the contractors will be tasked with maturing fission to provide reliable power to extend the range and capabilities of spacecraft in the future.
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