https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-announces-nuclear-thermal-propulsion-reactor-concept-awards/Battelle Energy Alliance, the managing and operating contractor for INL, led the request for proposals, evaluation, and procurement sponsored by NASA using fiscal year 2021 appropriations. INL will award 12-month contracts to the following companies to each produce a conceptual reactor design that could support future mission needs:
BWX Technologies, Inc. of Lynchburg, Virginia – The company will partner with Lockheed Martin.
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems of San Diego – The company will partner with X-energy LLC and Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies of Seattle – The company will partner with Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation, Blue Origin, General Electric Hitachi Nuclear Energy, General Electric Research, Framatome, and Materion.
https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E9%95%B7%E9%80%94%E9%81%A8%E9%81%8A%E5%A4%AA%E7%A9%BA-nasa%E6%8E%A8%E6%A0%B8%E8%83%BD%E5%A4%AA%E7%A9%BA%E8%88%B9-052611907.html 根據《半島電視台》轉載《彭博》的報導,NASA在13日宣布,將與洛克希德馬丁、金庫普集團、通用原子與WX科技公司等廠商簽訂3份500萬美元的研發合約,希望他們與NASA合作,研發核動力太空船。