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Correct_Inspection25 t1_j5s4wbg wrote

Reply to comment by me_too_999 in NASA to test nuclear thermal rocket engine for the first time in 50 years | CNN by dem676

Got a reference? I think the early 1960s JSLAMM engine may have been canceled for that but the late 60s early 70s NERVA space test was axed by the Nixon Administration as part of budget cuts and descoping of the Saturn replacement down to just the shuttle/LEO. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/NERVA

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