Category:Nuclear Rocket Development Station
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English: The Nuclear Rocket Development Station (NRDS) was built in the 1950s in Area 25 of the Nevada Test Site in support of Project Rover. The NRDS consisted of three test stands: A, C, and ETS-1 (Engine Test Stand-1).The complex also included R-MAD (Reactor Maintenance, Assembly, and Disassembly), E-MAD (Engine Maintenance, Assembly, and Disassembly), a control point/technical operations complex, an administrative area and a radioactive material storage area.
Subcategories
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
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- NRDS E-MAD (30 F)
- NRDS ETS-1 (4 F)
- NRDS R-MAD (62 F)
- NRDS Test Cell A (32 F)
- NRDS Test Cell C (34 F)
Media in category "Nuclear Rocket Development Station"
The following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total.
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196409 nuclear thermal engine NRX A-1 being test fired.png 350 × 563; 407 KB
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Arrangement of facilities at the NRDS.png 1,928 × 1,626; 1.9 MB
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Destruction of KIWI Nuclear Reactor - GPN-2002-000145.jpg 2,010 × 2,643; 5.12 MB
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Kiwi-A Prime Atomic Reactor - GPN-2002-000141.jpg 2,852 × 2,200; 5.7 MB
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NERVA XE nuclear rocket engine being transported to test stand - GPN-2002-000143.jpg 2,788 × 2,218; 7.27 MB
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NRDS - Phoebus 2A reactor in operation.jpg 807 × 994; 65 KB
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NRDS-TOUR & EQUIPMENT NEVADA TEST SITE - DPLA - fe77d6f048603284c68838bf74917254.jpg 3,006 × 2,397; 4.08 MB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station - Kennedy Visit 001.jpg 716 × 894; 145 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station - Kennedy Visit 002.jpg 904 × 704; 147 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station - Kennedy Visit 003.jpg 888 × 706; 142 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station - Kennedy Visit 004.jpg 979 × 1,265; 175 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station 001.jpg 934 × 744; 234 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station 003.jpg 1,453 × 1,153; 244 KB
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NTS - Nuclear Rocket Development Station 004.jpg 360 × 304; 37 KB
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Nuclear Rocket Development Station Layout.png 2,107 × 2,376; 27 KB
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Nuclear thermal engine NRX A-1.png 586 × 598; 199 KB
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Phoebus nuclear rocket engine.jpg 1,024 × 778; 238 KB