685077 external_news 1758211790 1758211790 <![CDATA[Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time − but designing the reactors that would power them isn’t easy]]> NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade – but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip.

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