What SpaceX Just Did With Starship Changes Everything, Including Nuclear Engines - 2021

Astrogeology, Asteroids, Robots, Space Flight & Extraterrestrial Matters

To say the least, #ElonMusk  dream of colonizing Mars is ambitious. But, #SpaceX was able to realize this dream through a reimagining of current technology and a creation of new technologies as well. In this regard, Raptor engines played a role.

And Musk is planning to send his #Starship to the Red Planet using Raptor engines. But how do these engines work, and what can we expect from them in the future?