May 26, 2004

NASA Releases Mission Requirements for Proposed Jupiter Mission

Posted by tourdemars to Project Prometheus at May 26, 2004 10:56 PM

NASA has issued its mission design requirements to three industry teams for a proposed mission to Jupiter and its three icy moons. The requirements are also the first product formulated by NASA's new Office of Exploration Systems in Washington.
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"The Request for Proposal was released this week to the three previously qualified industry teams led by Boeing, Huntington Beach, Calif.; Lockheed Martin, Denver; and Northrop Grumman, Redondo Beach, Calif."

So only these three companies have the nuclear capability of design for the reactor core. What ever happened to the (I think) Navy assistance that was offered some months ago.

Posted by: Harold LaValley at May 27, 2004 06:04 AM