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Project Rover and NERVA Declassified Documents
18 declassified records on Project Rover and NERVA, dated 1950 to 1971, released by the U.S. Department of Energy. Each one opens with its archive description, the text of the document and a link to the original scan.
- Dec 6, 1961General Electric Direct-Air-Cycle Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program: Aerothermodynamics (Comprehensive Technical Report)Report · 113p
- Jan 1, 1971Nuclear Propulsion for Space (Rev.)Book · 68p
- Aug 30, 1956An Estimate of Thermal Flux from the Jet of a Proposed Nuclear Rocket EngineReport · 14p
- Nov 1, 1959Nuclear Rocket StudiesReport · 99p
- Mar 22, 1961Trip Report - Visit to Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Department, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 22, 1961Report
- Nov 4, 1963Proposal for a Nuclear Analysis of Clustered Reactor InterationsReport · 29p
- Oct 20, 1965Aerospace Safety Results from a ROVER/NERVA Post-Operational Destruct Test (and memo response)Report · 14p
- Oct 17, 1960An analysis of a Rocketdyne report on nuclear rockets entitled, "Complete spectrum of nuclear engines and their capabilities"Report · 33p
- Jun 14, 1950Review of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Program. Includes Draft Nuclear Propulsion Letter of Instructions to Reviewers of ProgramCorrespondence
- Jun 16, 1950Memo to C E Larson, Subject: Brief History of the Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Project at ORNLCorrespondence
- Jan 24, 1958Letter to C L Dunham, Subject: Presentation of Acbm Meeting Should Include Project Sherwood, Project Rover, Weapons, and the Low Level Counting ProgramCorrespondence
- May 12, 1959Anp Life Sciences Working Group Idaho Test Division-LarooAgenda · 2p
- Jul 2, 1953National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
- Jul 2, 1953National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
- Sep 15, 1953National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
- Sep 25, 1953National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
- Jan 22, 1954National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
- Jun 6, 1955National Reactor Testing Station - Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion (ANP)Photo
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Trinity Test 17Manhattan Project 65Oppenheimer Security Hearing 16Operation Crossroads 21Operation Sandstone 35Operation Greenhouse 36Operation Ivy 44Operation Upshot-Knothole 32Operation Castle and Castle Bravo 165Operation Teapot 22Operation Redwing 75Operation Plumbbob 15Operation Hardtack 82Operation Dominic 5Project Plowshare 23Amchitka Island Tests 3Palomares Incident 31Thule B-52 Crash 54Rocky Flats Plant 56Hanford Site 250Nevada Test Site 76Bikini Atoll 239Enewetak Atoll 250Rongelap and Utirik Fallout 240Human Radiation Experiments 250