From: Adrian Tymes (wingcat@pacbell.net)
Date: Tue Apr 08 2003 - 18:59:40 MDT
--- "Robert J. Bradbury" <bradbury@aeiveos.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Adrian Tymes wrote:
> > Now if only someone could
> > come up with a way to do nuclear propulsion in the
> > Earth's atmosphere that could adequately address
> > environmental concerns. Perhaps something that
> either
> > loses its radioactivity or manufactures heavy
> cocoons
> > for itself upon exposure to oxygen?
>
> This can be solved using a combination of nanorobots
> with breeder reactors/accelerators.
Interesting...but I meant something closer to
currently available technology. By the time you can
do Drexlerian nano, nuclear fission is kinda obsolete
as a high-end power/propulsion system. ^_-
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