#HotelMars: Fusion Rocketry for Long Voyages. Stephanie Thomas, Princeton Satellite Systems; David Livingston, SpaceShow.com

Sep 11, 2021, 12:27 AM

Photo:  Schematic of a fusion-driven rocket; NASA.

HotelMars: Fusion Rocketry for Long Voyages. Stephanie Thomas, Princeton Satellite Systems; David Livingston, SpaceShow.com
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A fusion rocket is a theoretical design for a rocket driven by fusion propulsion that could provide efficient and sustained acceleration in space without the need to carry a large fuel supply. The design requires fusion power technology beyond current capabilities, and much larger and more complex rockets.