But This week’s episode in space 152Rod Pile and Tariq Malik made a fascinating deep dive in nuclear propulsion technology for space exploration, Dr. Director of Center for Space Nuclear Research, Universities Space Research Association. Robert O’Brien hosted.
They discuss the history of the nuclear electric and nuclear thermal propulsion systems, the current developments and the ability of the future, which can revolutionize our capacity with both Mars and beyond – both robotic and human crew.
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This week in space The new space covers the age. Every Friday we put a deep dive in an attractive subject. What is happening with the new race for the Moon and other planets? Will SpaceX really send people to Mars?
Join Rod Pile and Tariq Malik from Space.com as they deal with those questions and more than each week on Friday afternoon. You can subscribe to your favorite podcatcher today.

Rod pile A writer, journalist, television producer and editor -in -chief ad Astra magazineThey have written 18 books Including space history, exploration and development, including Space 2.0, Innovation, Mutual robot, Khaka for a battlestar, Amazing stories of space age, First on the moonAnd Destination Mangal
In the previous life, Rod produced several documentaries and short films for History Channel, Discovery Communications and Disney. He also worked in visual effects Star Trek: Deep Space Nine And this Butlestar galactica Reboot, as well as various science-fi TV pilots. His most recent TV credit was with Natgao documentary on Tom Wolf’s prestigious book right stuff,

Tariq Malik has been the editor-in-chief of Space.com since 2019, responsible for the editorial vision of Space.com and has covered space news and science for 18 years. He joined the Space.com team in 2001, first as an intern and soon covered the human spaceflight, exploration, astronomy and night sky as a full -time spaceflight reporter. He became the managing editor of Space.com in 2009. As on-air talent has presented space stories on CNN, Fox News, NPR and others.
Tariq is an eagle scout (yes, he earned a space exploration merit badge), a space camp veteran (4 times as a child, once as an adult), and riding the last “vomiting comet” while reporting on the zero-gurutvashan fire. Before joining Space.com, he covered the city and education beats as a staff reporter for the Los Angeles Times. He has a journalism degree from Southern California University and New York University.