Doug Pensinger wrote:
>
>> But I have no idea how you could _cool_ the nuclear motor in space :-)
>
> Heat pipes, maybe?
>
And take the cool refrigerant from where? Nuclear power plants are
placed near huge water masses so that the water may be used to
cool the reactor [and create three-eyed fishes]. In space, the
best that can be done to cool something is to irradiate it - a very
slow process.


Alberto Monteiro



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